James: “Did you get that link about platypus…es…platy…platypus I sent you from work?”
Me: “No.”
James: “Really? It was about how they have like thirty chromosomes that determine their sex.”
Me: “Neat! Where was it?”
James (dithering): “Uh…lemmee think…uh…maybe…no…uh…maybe…uh…try…”
Me (oblivious as usual): “Look, I’ll just google “platypus sex”…there we go…”
*pause*
Me: “Man, we really just dodged a bullet on that one, didn’t we?”
http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99996568
