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Message: <blockquote data-quote="scala" data-source="post: 304276" data-attributes="member: 3112">>> > > >While visiting Sri Lanka , George Bush is invited to tea with> > Sri Lankan President Mahindha.> >> >He asks Mahindha what his leadership philosophy is. He says that, it isto > >> >surround himself with intelligent people.> >> >Bush asks how he knows if they're intelligent.> >> >"I do so by asking them the right questions," says the Mahindha.> >> >"Allow me to demonstrate. "> >> >Bush watches as Mahindha phones Ratnasiri Wickremanayake and says,> >> > "Mr. Prime Minister, please answer this question: your mother has> a >child,> >> > and your father has a child, and this child is not your brother > or >sister. Who is it?"> >> >Ratnasiri Wickremanayake immediately responds, "It's me, Sir!"> >> >"Correct. Thank you and good-bye, sir," says the Mahindha . He hangs up > >> > and says, "Did you get that, Mr. Bush?" Bush nods: "Yes Mr. President.> >> >Thanks a lot. I'll definitely be using that!" Bush, upon returning to> > > > Washington, decides he'd better put the Condo leeza Rice to the> test. >Bush> >> > summons her to the White House and says, "Condoleeza, I wonder if you> >> > can answer a question for me."> >> >"Why, of course, sir. What's on your mind?"> >> >Bush poses the question: "Uhh, your mother has a child, and your father> >> >has a child, and this child is not your brother or your sister. Who isit?"> >> >Rice was puzzled and finally asks, "Can I think about it and get back> >> >to you?" Bush agrees, and Rice leaves. Rice immediately calls a meetingof> >> >senior senators, and they puzzle over the question for several hours, > >> >but nobody can come up with an answer. Finally, in desperation, Ricecalls> >> >Colin Powell and explains the problem.> >> >"Mr. Powell, your mother has a child, and your father has a child, and > >> >this child is not your brother or your sister. Who is it?"> >> >Powell answers immediately, "It's me, of course."> >> >Much relieved, Rice rushes back to the White House, finds George Bush,> >> >and exclaims, "I know the ! answer, sir! I know who it is! It's ourColin> >> >Powell!"> >> >And Bush replies in disgust, "Wrong, it's Ratnasiri Wickremanayake !"</blockquote>

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