"Shoes For Industry"
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  From: <TexasLee1@aol.com>
  <grust@hilliard.com>
  Sent: Friday, May 14, 1999 10:47 AM
  Subject: The Bear and the Rabbit


  >
  > > Mr. Bear and Mr. Rabbit didn't like each other very much. One day, while
  > > walking through the  woods, and they came across a golden frog.
  > > They were amazed when the frog talked to them.   The golden frog
  admitted
  > > that
  > > he didn't often meet anyone, but, when he did, he always gave them six
  > > wishes. He told them that they could have three wishes each.
  > > Mr. Bear immediately wished that all the other bears in the forest were
  > > females.  The frog  granted his wish.
  > > Mr. Rabbit, after thinking for a while, wished for a crash helmet. One
  > > appeared immediately,  and he placed it on his head.
  > > Mr. Bear was amazed at Mr. Rabbit's wish, but carried on with his
  > > second wish.  He wished  that all the bears in the neighboring forests
  > > were
  > > females as well, and the frog granted his  wish.
  > > Mr. Rabbit then wished for a motorcycle. It appeared before him,and he
  > > climbed on board and  started revving the engine.  Mr. Bear could not
  > > believe it and complained that Mr. Rabbit  had wasted two wishes that
  > > he could have had for himself.
  > > Shaking his head, Mr. Bear made his final wish, that all the other bears
  > > in the world were  females as well, leaving him as the only male bear in
  > > the world. The frog replied that it  had been done, and they both turned
  > > to Mr. Rabbit for his last wish.
  > > Mr. Rabbit revved the engine, thought for a second, then said, "I wish
  > > that Mr. Bear was  gay!" and rode off as fast as he could!"
  > >
  >