Source:
Adults
Author:
jonny graham
Title:
King for a Day .
Good morning ! Good morning to you , please take a seat , how can I help you ? Well...I'm looking for a job , I need to start working you see . Right...right...well you've come to the right place , this is the job centre . Yes...quite ! ...but... Are you unemployed at the moment then ? Yes...in fact I have never worked in my life , but times are changing and... Sorry ! ... you've never worked ? ... never ? ... not at all ? That's correct ... I've never felt the need ... nor been inclined ... Hmmm...? ... what about qualifications or experience ? No ... 'fraid not ... no qualifications or anything like that . Ok ... ok...that sort of narrows your options down a bit... Oh really ? is that good ? On the contrary ! Let's see ... University ? No. What about college ? No . Higher education of any sort ... anything at all ? No , nothing ...ummm...my mother said to tell you that she... Look... you're a middle aged man for goodness sake ... Slightly more than middle aged , actually ... Yes ...well , you must have done something with your life , surely ? Not at all , everything has always been done for me . And now you've just had a sudden urge to get a job ...? That's more or less it ...yes ... my mother is... Right ... well ... it's never too late , I suppose . You sound just like my mother ... Ok ... have you had a look on the job boards ? Yes , yes I have ... but none of it appeals to me ... None of it ! ... what about traffic warden ? No ... I would find that somewhat soul destroying , frankly ... Well what about site labourer then ? No ... far too physically demanding for me ... Factory worker ? Not at all ... Supermarket operative ? Absolutely not ... Oh , just a minute ...here's something that just came in ... Humour me ... please ! Well... I don't know if this will be suitable for you but ... What is it ? Ummm ...it's a new vacancy ...King of England in fact . Oh ! ... King ? ... Hmmm ... what does it involve exactly ? The job description doesn't say much to be honest ... Read it out to me ... I'm interested ... Well , it basically says that everything is done for you , by others ... Whats the pay like ? Doesn't say , just a set wage , not commission based ... And what are the hours like ? It just says hours to suit , as and when required ... Company car or anything ? Yes , choice of car ... fully expensed ... Hmmm ... anything else ? Yes , involves foriegn travel on a regular basis ... Any probationary period at all ? No...no...immediate start for right candidate ... That sounds pretty good actually .. It does doesn't it ... are you interested ? Definitely ...I have waited all my life for something like that ... I can arrange an interview for you if you want ? Yes , that would be marvellous ... please ... Ok then ...just take a few details from you first ... Right ... fire away ... Ok , if I could just have your name ... Of course . It's Charles ... Charles Windsor.......................
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