REALLY STUPID
There’s a story that comes out of Italy. It’s a legend of a man who had a servant. He was a kind of stupid fellow. One day in conversation with this servant he became exasperated. He said, “You’ve got to be the stupidest fellow I’ve ever known. Look, I want you to do something. I want you to take this staff and carry it with you. If you ever meet a man stupider than you are, give him the staff.” The servant took the staff. He met some pretty dumb men but he wasn’t sure, the legend says, that the man that he met was stupider than he was. Then one day he was called back to the castle. He was ushered in to his master’s bedroom and the master said to his servant, “I’m going on a long journey.” The servant said, “When will you be back?” The master stated he was going on a journey from which he would not…
To view this resource, log in or sign up for a subscription plan
