Upon hearing her account, he advised her to take a seat and unwind in a different room.
The senior doctor walked down the hallway to locate the young doctor and questioned, “What were you thinking? Mrs. Terry is 63 years old, a mother to four grown children and seven grandchildren, and you informed her that she was pregnant?”
The young doctor continued jotting down notes on his clipboard and, without lifting his gaze, responded, “Indeed, indeed. But does she still have the hiccups?”
BONUS :
A few weeks ago, I found myself in the VIP lounge at the airport, en-route to Seattle. As I sat there, my attention was drawn to Bill Gates who was comfortably seated in a corner, enjoying a drink.
I had a significant meeting planned with an important client who was also traveling to Seattle, though she was running a bit behind schedule. Preferring a direct approach, I decided to introduce myself to the former Microsoft chairman. With confidence, I walked over, introduced myself, and said, “Mr. Gates, may I ask a favor of you?”
