The regulations of a certain hospital required that a wheelchair be provided for patients being discharged. A particular student nurse found an elderly gentleman, already dressed and sitting on the bed with a suitcase at his feet. The gentleman insisted, over and over again, that he didn't need her help in leaving the hospital.

After a chat about rules being rules, he reluctantly got into the wheelchair and let the nurse wheel him to the elevator. On the way down she asked him if his wife was meeting him.

He said, "I don't know. She's still upstairs in the bathroom changing out of her hospital gown." (1)

We love to laugh don't we? And we love to laugh at ourselves and unfortunately at each other. Sometimes comical things happen to us. And sometimes we do comical things. Our brains desce…