How to make a sandwich
begin
get loaf
prepare to chemically analyze it for traces of arsenic,
cyanide, etc
if necessary equipment for above unavailable
then
give to little brother/sister to taste
if it clutches throat
then
take out life insurance for above mentioned creature
buy new loaf
else
kick brat out of kitchen
endif
proceed
if not worried about cholesterol
then
fetch butter
else if a little worried
then
fetch margarine
else if very worried (ie, American)
then
go to eat:
endif
open butter/margarine packet
spread above on bread
look for jam
if jam nowhere in sight
then
recall little brother/sister from grave/next room
repeat
ancient Chinese tickle torture method
until whereabouts of jam revealed
fetch jam
release hold of youngster's ears/nose/hair/etc
open jam jar
if jam jar jammed
then
fetch hammer
open jar
endif
spread jam on bread
stick slices together, using putty if required
eat: while not burp
munch
endwhile
endif
end
Dinoj Surendran @ 1995