To which the little dog replied, "If you don't, you'll have a bit of the
tail of the dog that bit you!"

John Hoffmann wrote:

> In a small local tavern, all the patrons became quite used to
>  the owners little dog being around the bar, so, understandably,
>  were quite upset when one day the little dog died.
>
>  Everyone met to decide how they could remember the little
>  dog. The decision was made to save his tail and stick it up
>  behind the bar to remind everyone of the little dog's wagging
>  tail.
>
>  The little dog went up to heaven and was about to run through
>  the pearly gates when he was stopped by Saint Peter, who
>  questioned the little dog as to where he was going.
>
>  The little dog said "I have been a good dog - so I am going
>  into heaven where I belong!". Saint Peter replied "Heaven is
>  a place of perfection, you can not come into heaven without a
>  tail, where is your tail?"
>
>  The little dog explained the what had happened back on earth.
>  St Peter told the little dog that to enter Heaven he needed
>  to go back down to earth and get back his tail. The little
>  dog protested that it was now the middle of the night on earth,
>  but St Peter would not change his mind.
>
>  So the little dog went back down to earth and scratched on
>  the door of the pub until the bartender who lived upstairs
>  came down and opened the door.
>
>  "My goodness, it is the spirit of the little dog. What can I
>  do for you?" said the bartender. The little dog explained
>  that he wasn't allowed into heaven without his tail, and he
>  needed it back. The bartender replied "I would really like to
>  help you, but our liquor license doesn't allow me to retail
>  spirits after hours!"
>
> --
>
> John H. Hoffmann
>
>  E-mail:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> "Success is not the result of spontaneous
>  combustion. You must first set yourself
>  on fire."
>                 -- Fred Shero
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