Brainectomy

I asked my doc if I
were a brilliant moron
or a retarded genius
and he put me through a series of tests
that showed I needed a brainectomy.

I downloaded all my thoughts
onto a floppy disk
and then learned
that the procedure wasn’t covered
by my health care plan.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Kendrick Avatar
January 30, 2011 at 12:45 PM
Got that right..Most anything that we think is needed is not covered..Enjoyed the humor..Thanks for stopping and commenting on my work..Sara
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January 30, 2011 at 8:38 AM
LOL Haahaaa.... you made me laugh at loud my friend... thank you for that...Michael
Quintero Avatar
January 30, 2011 at 7:01 AM
This is so funny!!!! I love it...so creative. ha ha Thanks for sharing! Jodie Q
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