> An extremely modest man was in the hospital for a series of test, the > last of which had left his system upset. Upon making several false > alarm trips to the bathroom he decided the latest was another and stayed > put. He suddenly filled his bed with diarrhea and was embarrassed beyond > his ability to remain rational. Losing his presence of mind, he jumped > up, gathered up the bed sheets, and threw them out the hospital window. > > A drunk was walking by the hospital when the sheets landed on him. He > started yelling, cursing and swinging his arms wildly, which left the > soiled sheets in a tangled pile at his feet. > > As the drunk stood there staring down at the sheets, a security guard > who had watched the whole incident walked up and asked, "What the hell > was that all about?" > > Still staring down, the drunk replied: "I don't know, but I think I > just beat the shit out of a ghost!" >