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Dean's family is eating dinner together. Dean's dad says: "Dad had a stroke..." Having not heard him, Dean's mom says to Jordan: "Could I have some of your gravy, Jord?" Dean's dad looks down at the table and says: "Never mind."

Stroke

ByDean Mang-Wooley September 12, 2008October 31, 2016 2008, Calgary
Post Tags: #2008#bad news#Calgary#dad#dinner#family#mom#never mind#sad#stroke

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