Thursday, August 29, 2019

Call The Ladder Truck

I was in the lobby of the building where I work this afternoon when I overheard a conversation between two women who work there and the community service officer. The two women asked the officer to call the ladder truck to come. When asked why they needed the ladder truck to come they explained there was a frog perched on the outside of the glass of a window on the fourth floor. He said he wasn't calling the ladder truck. They encouraged him to call the ladder truck adding that the frog was  petrified in fear. The officer explained that if the frog got up there it could get down. The women claimed the frog was blown up that high by a freak wind stream much like Dorothy in the Wizard of  Oz. The officer just shook his head.

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