30 years ago in a pub, me and a friend were vying for the same girls attention.
He was a really good looking lad but had terrible teeth.
He said to me ' I think I am in there - she definitely fancies me'
I replied 'Why would she fancy you when you have teeth like a row of burnt chips'
It stopped him dead. His eyes filled up and he turned and left the pub.
My other friends really chastised me for being so cruel - but they did laugh too.
I learned that Monday morning he went to the dentist and had them fixed.
I know it was horrid - but it did him a favour too, didn't it?
Oh, and I got the girl