Thursday, March 23, 2006

Finance Ministry

A little boy wanted Rs.50 very badly and prayed for weeks, But nothinghappened.Finally he decided to write God a letter requesting the Rs.50 . When the postalauthorities received the letter addressed to God, India,they decided toforward it to the Finance Minister of India as a joke.The Finance Minister was so amused, that he instructed his secretary to sendthe little boy Rs.20. The Finance Minister thought this would appear to be alot of money to a little boy, and he did not want to spoil the kid.The little boy was delighted with Rs.20, and decided to write a thank you noteto God, which read:"Dear God: Thank you very much for sending the money. However, I noticed thatyou sent it through the Finance Minister in Delhi,and those monkeys deductedRs.30 in taxes..."

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