What Makes You Really Happy? _____ .' '. A young journalism student at the University of / o o \ Tennessee was assigned to write a human interest | | story. He went into the mountains to do some | \ / | research. There, he found an old farmer sitting \ '---' / on his porch, introduced himself, and explained jgs '._____.' his mission. The young man asked, "Has anything ever happened around here that made you really happy?" _____ .' '. After a moment, the farmer said, "Yeah, one time my / o o \ neighbor's daughter, a fine looking gal, got lost. | | We formed a posse and found her. After we all | \ / | screwed her, we took her back home." \ '---' / '._____.' "I can't print that!" the young man exclaimed. "Can't you think of anything else that happened that made you happy?" The farmer thought for a minute and smiled, "Yep! One time a neighbor's sheep got lost. We formed a posse and found it. Then we all screwed it and took it back home." _____ .' '. Again, the young man said "I can't print that, / o o \ either. Let's try another approach. Has any- | | thing ever happened around here that made you | .---. | really sad?" \ ' ' / '._____.' The old farmer dropped his head as if he were ashamed, and after a few seconds he looked up timidly at the young man and said, "This one time, I got lost..."