{"id":27978,"date":"2025-05-07T01:31:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T23:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/?p=27978"},"modified":"2025-05-07T01:31:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T23:31:00","slug":"a-lawyer-a-priest-and-an-engineer-meet-each-week-for-a-game-of-golf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/?p=27978","title":{"rendered":"A lawyer, a priest, and an engineer meet each week for a game of golf."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A lawyer, a priest, and an engineer meet each week for a game of golf.<\/p>\n<p>One day, they get stuck behind the slowest group of players they had ever seen. They were hitting the balls all over the place, getting stuck in just about every trap and patch of rough, and missing just about every putt.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the group gets frustrated and heads to the clubhouse to find the manager.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat\u2019s with that group of players? They\u2019re the worst I\u2019ve ever seen! They\u2019re holding up the course!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The manager looks sheepish, \u201cThey\u2019re retired firefighters, they lost their eyesight running into a burning orphanage to save the children. They love golf, so I let them play for free for charity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The priest looks ashamed of himself, \u201cAs a man of God, I feel terrible for getting angry at those men. At my next sermon, I\u2019ll see if I can get a collection going for their families.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The lawyer likewise looks chagrined, \u201cSame here, I\u2019ll check with my firm and see if we can\u2019t open a case to get them awarded restitution for their pain and injuries.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2026<\/p>\n<p>..<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>The engineer says, \u201cWhy can\u2019t they play at night?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>=========================<\/p>\n<p>A senior citizen drove his brand-new Mercedes to 100 mph.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-27979\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A senior citizen drove his brand new Mercedes to 100 mph, looking in his rear view mirror, he saw a police car behind him<\/p>\n<p>He floored it to 140, then 150, \u2026 then 170, \u2026<\/p>\n<p>Suddenly he thought, \u201cI\u2019m too old for this nonsense !\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So he pulled over to the side of the road and waited for the police car to catch up with him .<\/p>\n<p>The officer walked up to him, looked at his watch and said,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSir, my shift ends in ten minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Today is Friday and I\u2019m taking off for the weekend.<br \/>\nIf you can give me a good reason that I\u2019ve never heard before for why you were speeding.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ll let you go.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Man looked very seriously at the police man, and replied :-<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYears ago, my wife ran off with a policeman, I thought you were bringing her back.\u201d !!!<\/p>\n<p>The Cop left saying,<\/p>\n<p>\u2026<\/p>\n<p>..<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201d Have a good day, Sir\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lawyer, a priest, and an engineer meet each week for a game of golf. One day, they get stuck behind the slowest group of players they had ever seen. 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