Airplane Conversation > > Barack Obama was seated next to a little girl on an airplane. He > turned to her and said, 'Let's talk. I've heard that flights go > quicker if you strike up a conversation with your fellow passenger.' > > The little girl, who had just opened her book, closed it slowly and > said to the Obama, 'What would you like to talk about?' > > 'Oh, I don't know,' said the Obama. 'How about What Changes I Should > Make To America?' and he smiles. > > 'OK, ' she said. 'That could be an interesting topic. But let me ask > you a question first. A horse, a cow, and a deer all eat the same > stuff - grass - . Yet a deer excretes little pellets, while a cow > turns out a flat patty, and a horse produces clumps of dried grass. > Why do you suppose that is?' > > Obama, visibly surprised by the little girl's intelligence, thinks > about it and says, 'Hmmm, I have no idea.' > > To which the little girl replies, 'Do you really feel qualified to > change America when you don't know shit? >