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"The Magnificent Bastard!" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:(E-Mail Removed)... > On Tue, 24 Jun 2003 04:15:25 GMT, in alt.tv.real-world El Whappo puts > the lotion on its skin or else it gets the hose again. It does this > whenever it's told - > > > > > "The Magnificent Bastard!" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in > > message news:(E-Mail Removed)... > > > On 23 Jun 2003 13:24:21 -0700, in alt.tv.real-world No Time puts the > > > lotion on its skin or else it gets the hose again. It does this whenever > > > it's told - > > > > > > > You don't think anyone believes a word you say, do you? Jump off a > > cliff. > > > > > > Why wouldn't you believe that I went out for lunch yesterday? > > > > Because you can't fit through the front double doors. > > OMG!!!!!!!!!!!! BURN!!!!!!!!!!!!11 I see you automatically use the "lotion on its skin" intro any time you get a hostile response. Very clever. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The Magnificent Bastard! <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote > > in message news:<(E-Mail Removed)>... > > > > > I had brunch/lunch reservations at this hot little restaurant today. > > > > > The guy who owns the place is a friend of mine, he owns a couple other > > > > > restaurants and a nice club in town too. So anyway, I called last week > > > > > and got a reservation for today at Noon. Whenever I go to this place, > > > > > they always reserve one of the large tables in the main dining room > > for > > > > > me....partly because I'm friends with the owner, partly because I > > treat > > > > > the staff well (leave big tips). > > > > > > > > > > So anyway I get there right at Noon and say hello to the owner. He > > > > > tells the hostess to seat us at table 11, which is one of the larger > > > > > tables in the center of the dining room (I'm with 5 other people). > > > > > Before we start to head to our table, I see someone I know and we chat > > > > > for a couple minutes. Whilst my chat is going on, an NBA player > > > > > (starter, but not all that good, really) comes in with his posse and a > > > > > couple of chicks. Apparently he had a reservation at 11 AM.......so he > > > > > was a little over an hour late and showed up with 8 people when his > > > > > reservation was for 5 people. He's being sort of loud, acting really > > > > > cocky when they tell him he might have to wait a bit as they try to > > find > > > > > a table to accomodate his party...they are really going out of their > > way > > > > > for him because the place is packed. He starts in about how they need > > > > > to find him a table right now, he's not waiting, I'm an NBA player, > > > > > blah, blah, blah. So he spots the table that has been reserved for > > me, > > > > > points at it and says "Yo, I'll take that table. Just pull up a > > couple > > > > > extra chairs". The hostess tells him that the table is reserved and > > > > > that she is about to seat the people it is reserved for. He pulls out > > a > > > > > $100 and says "Yo, I said gimme that table, now lets do this". > > > > > > > > > > The owner sees what is going on and offers to buy Mr. NBA and his crew > > a > > > > > drink in the bar while they wait. Mr. NBA is having none of it, > > > > > saying that he should be seated immediately. The owner again explains > > > > > that the table is reserved....at which point we walk directly past > > > > > them with the hostess. Mr. NBA gets all upset and starts demanding > > that > > > > > he be seated. As I walk past him, I smile at him and say "Hi, how ya > > > > > doin'?". He gets enraged and demands to know who I am. I tell him I'm > > > > > the guy who is going to be seated at the open table. One of his posse > > > > > steps in front of us and tells me I better show some respect. I offer > > > > > to discuss the matter further out in the parking lot if he so desires. > > > > > At this point the owner pulled Mr. NBA to the side and told him if he > > > > > didn't leave immediately, he was going to call the police. After a few > > > > > mumbled curses, Mr. NBA and his posse leave. > > > > > > > > > > BTW, lunch was excellent.... > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Copyright © Magnificent Bastard Productions 2003. All rights reserved. > > > > > > http://www.magnificentbastardproductions.com/ > > > > > > > > -- > Copyright © Magnificent Bastard Productions 2003. All rights reserved. > > http://www.magnificentbastardproductions.com/ righter |
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