Which is more pleasant?
1) I asked my spouse to call the florist and send flowers to the funeral home where my best friend's father's funeral was being held.  The florist was all out of funeral flower arrangements. 
2) I asked my spouse to call the florist and send flowers to the funeral home where my best friend's father's funeral was being held.  My husband forgot to call the florist so I did at the last minute.  A: 2