Shortly after arriving at work, John ran into his boss in the hallway.

"Do you believe in life after death?" the boss asked John.

Caught off-guard by such a strange question and not sure how he should respond, John hesitated for a moment and then replied, "Yes sir, absolutely!"

"Well, then, I thought so," the boss went on. "After you left early yesterday to go to your grandmother's funeral, she stopped in to see you."