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Cornelius Q. Giddings was taking a pleasant ride out in the
country when suddenly he put two and two together and came
up with a brilliant idea.
"Elmes!" he cried, "I've come up with a brilliant idea!"
Elmes had heard his employer utter these words many times
before, and replied with thinly disguised skepticism.
"You have sir? Why, that's wonderful! What is it this time?
Self-peeling bananas?"
Giddings, embarrassed, fell silent.
Had he become so transparent that a lowly manservant could
read his mind?
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