THE BEST FATHER’S DAY GIFT
A man who was awaiting surgery, was visiting with his father in the hospital. The son said, “Dad, I sure hope I can be home for Father’s Day. I felt awful years ago when I was 10, because I never gave you a gift that year.” The father replied, “Mark, I remember that Saturday before Father’s Day. I saw you in the store. I watched as you picked up the cigars and stuffed them in your pocket. I knew you didn’t have any money, and I was sad because I thought you were going to run out the store without paying. But almost as quick as you hid those cigars, you pulled them out and put them back.” “When you stayed outside playing all the next day because you didn’t have a present, you probably thought I was hurt. You’re wrong. Mark, when you put those cigars back and decided not to break the law, you gave me the…
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