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> >The boss of a big company needed to call one of his employees about an >urgent >problem with one of the main computers. He dialed the employee's home phone >number and was greeted with a child's whispered, "Hello?" >Feeling put out at the inconvenience of having to talk to a youngster, then >boss asked, "Is your Daddy home? "Yes," whispered the small voice. "May I >talk with him?" the man asked. To the surprise of the boss, the small voice >whispered, "No." >Wanting to talk with an adult, the boss asked, "Is your Mommy there?" >"Yes," >came the answer. "May I talk with her?" Again the small voice whispered, >"No." >Knowing that it was not likely that a young child would be left home alone, >the boss decided he would just leave a message with the person who should >be >there watching over the child. "Is there any one there besides you?" the >boss >asked the child. "Yes," whispered the child, "a policeman." Wondering what >a >cop would be doing at his employee's home, the boss asked "May I speak with >the policeman"? "No, he's busy," whispered the child. "Busy doing what? >Asked >the boss. "Talking to Daddy and Mommy and the Fireman," came the whispered >answer. >Growing concerned and even worried as he heard what sounded like a >helicopter >through the ear piece on the phone, the boss asked, "What is that noise?" >"A >hello-copper," answered the whispering voice. "What is going on there?", >asked the boss, now alarmed. In an awed whispering voice, the child >answered, >"The search team just landed the hello-copper." Alarmed, concerned and more >than just a little frustrated, the boss asked, "Why are they there"? >Still >whispering, the young voice replied, along with a muffled giggle: "They're >looking for me."
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