a story with moral
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2MUMBAI NEW YORK
An elderly man in Mumbai called his
son in New York and said over
the phone,
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'I hate to ruin your
day son, but I have
to tell you that your
mother and I are
getting a divorce;
35 years of
marriage... and that
much misery is
enough!'
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'Dad, what are
you talking
about?' the son
asked shockingly
over the phone.
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'We can't stand the sight of each other any
longer,' the old man said.
'We're sick of each other, and I'm sick of
talking about this, so you call your sister in
Hong Kong and tell her!'
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6Hong Kong
Frantic, the son called his sister in Hong
Kong, who exploded on the phone.
'Like heck they're getting divorced,' she
shouted, 'I'll take care of this.'
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In Hong Kong
'You are not getting
divorced. Don't do a single
thing until I get there. I'm
calling my brother
back, and we'll both be
there tomorrow. Until
then , don't do a thing, DO
YOU HEAR??'
She called Mumbai
immediately, and
screamed at the old
man.
Then
she
hanged
up.
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The old man hung up his phone and
turned to his wife.
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'Okay', he said, 'It's all set. They're
both coming for our anniversary and
paying their own airfare!!'
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MORALNo man / woman is busy in this
world all 365 days.
The sky is not going to fall down
if you take a few days LEAVE
and meet your dear ones.
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BUSINESS, WORK OR CAREER IS NOT
EVERYTHING IN LIFE and MONEY MAKING IS
NOT EVERYTHING IN LIFE.
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May we not forget that Life is more than merely chasing
material wealth, status and power.