Traffic Sign
Farmer John lived on a quiet rural highway. But, as time went by, the traffic built up at an alarming rate.
The traffic was so heavy and so fast that his chickens were being run over at a rate of three to six a day.
So one day Farmer John called the sheriff’s office and said, “You’ve got to do something about all of these people driving so fast and killing all of my chickens.”
“What do you want me to do?” asked the sheriff.
“I don’t care,” said Farmer John. “Just do something about these crazy drivers!”
So the next day, the county workers erected a sign that said
SLOW: SCHOOL CROSSING. (more…)

