A man was seen fleeing down the hall of the hospital just before his operation.

"What's the matter?" he was asked. He said, "I heard the nurse say, 'It's a very simple operation, don't worry, I'm sure it will be all right.'"

"She was just trying to comfort you. What's so frightening about that?"

"She wasn't talking to me. She was talking to the doctor.

수술시간이 임박한 한 남자가 병원 복도에서 줄행랑을 치고 있었다.

무슨 일이냐는 물음에 남자가 답했다. "간호사가 말하더군요. '아주 간단한 수술이에요. 걱정하지 말아요. 다 잘 될 거예요'라고요."

"댁을 안심시키려고 한 얘기잖아요. 그게 뭐가 그렇게 놀랄 일이죠? "

"저한테 한 말이 아니에요. 의사한테 한 얘기라고요."