Can I Borrow RM 25?
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% ~. J2 I) j6 w% [公仔箱論壇 A woman came home from work late, tired and irritated, to find her 5-year
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SON: 'Mummy, may I ask you a question?'5 k% p/ N0 J A/ `1 V
( y; c$ G, q3 z2 O% M MUM: 'Yeah sure, what it is?' replied the woman.
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SON: 'Mummy, how much do you make an hour?'
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MUM: 'That's none of your business. Why do you ask such a thing?' the
4 D; h0 L3 `$ R# g3 z& }" [' B0 D woman said angrily.5.39.217.77:8898, k ?) s$ v x j) X
) G+ |9 |1 ~4 s+ {, m5.39.217.77:8898 SON: 'I just want to know. Please tell me, how much do you make an hour?'公仔箱論壇1 ~% Z7 x* b# C8 S9 w
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G1 u/ e- K2 D. O! u MUM: 'If you must know, I make RM 50 an hour.'
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6 {0 S; U; F$ t& H# { SON: 'Oh,' the little boy replied, with his head down.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. g/ | o5 P' p# ]3 ?, G
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SON: 'Mummy, may I please borrow RM 25?'
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7 c n* ^* y+ D$ F. pTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 The mother was furious, 'If the only reason you asked that is so you can
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march yourself straight to your room and go to bed. Think about why you
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frivolities.'
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( \" g7 ~+ r( v6 f( e+ q/ _ The little boy quietly went to his room and shut the door.
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2 T5 S# B) M7 Y P3 t+ \0 ^公仔箱論壇 The woman sat down and started to get even angrier about the little boy's0 H1 _# B X# C f& z
questions. How dare he ask such questions only to get some money?公仔箱論壇8 j* b- |; I O$ I5 K+ D0 O; w
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After about an hour or so, the woman had calmed down, and started to# C5 n8 u7 K* W5 m6 I
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+ [0 F5 d6 e5 R( R3 ?* G Maybe there was something he really needed to buy with that RM 25 and he
& l& a( P! e+ L" x) e% a( D really didn't ask for money very often. The woman went to the door of the
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5 Q7 E8 n+ e0 R, u4 v2 L9 l5.39.217.77:8898 'Are you asleep, son?' She asked.
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8 u8 c/ l' C1 I- H公仔箱論壇 'No Mummy, I'm awake,' replied the boy.公仔箱論壇% T. U* O" U J; t C7 t
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'I've been thinking, maybe I was too hard on you earlier' said the woman.1 r: b7 s0 c" x
'It's been a long day and I took out my aggravation on you. Here's the RM
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The little boy sat straight up, smiling. 'Oh, thank you Mummy!' he公仔箱論壇+ R, P2 T! M. ~3 y, \1 c# H! F5 i
yelled. Then, reaching under his pillow he pulled out some crumpled up
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- K& R' W, X: X- g1 @) ^ The woman saw that the boy already had money, started to get angry again.
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9 ~9 @5 p( O) Y* {7 htvb now,tvbnow,bttvb The little boy slowly counted out his money, and then looked up at his
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'Why do you want more money if you already have some?' the mother5.39.217.77:8898$ v5 p; I9 ~1 Z/ r! d
grumbled.
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'Because I didn't have enough, but now I do,' the little boy replied.) A( C6 B R$ N% H1 c" A+ u, `
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'Mummy, I have RM 50 now. Can I buy an hour of your time? Please comeTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。$ u3 H" S2 M) f2 @. X
home early tomorrow. I would like to have dinner with you.'
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The mother was crushed. She put his arms around her little son, and sheTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。( A3 R- E( E2 U4 d* Q* D/ V
begged for his forgiveness.
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It's just a short reminder to all of you working so hard in life. We
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time with those who really matter to us, those close to our hearts. DoTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。% A2 h+ J! L- r: C) N
remember to share that RM 50 worth of your time with someone you love.
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If we die tomorrow, the company that we are working for could easily
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