Two elderly couples were enjoying friendly conversation
when
one of the men asked the other, "Fred, how was the
memory clinic
you went to last month?"
"Outstanding," Fred replied. "They
taught us all the latest
psychological techniques:
visualization, association, etc.
It was great."
"That's great! And what was the
name of the clinic?"
Fred went
blank. He thought and thought, but couldn't remember.
Then a smile broke across his face and he asked, "What do
you call
that flower with the long stem and thorns?"
"You mean a rose?"
"Yes, that's it!"
He turned to his wife, "Rose, what
was the name of that memory
clinic?