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05/08/2005 11:12:08
 
 
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>>>>>>>So, why are manhole covers round?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>To prevent the manhole cover from falling into the manhole.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Einar
>>>>>
>>>>>And because manholes are round.
>>>>
>>>>In San Jose, California, we have an upscale shopping area called Santana Row. The manhole covers are made in India. Imagine outsourcing manhole covers to India?
>>>
>>>Unfortunately in today's world, I can imagine outsourcing everything to India.
>>
>>Perhaps we can outsource the perparing of McDonald;s hamburgers in India. :)
>
>I envision a world which has finally created the teleportion (beam me up, Scotty) box. You stand at a McDonald's counter, speak into a squawk box to give your order, listen to Jack-in-the-Box static with an Indian accent, and out pops your order (well, maybe not YOUR order, but some reasonable facsimile thereof) all lovingly outsourced to ???????
>
>Wouldn't surprise me at all.

Don't they do that already. They sure taste as if they do.

"Can someone fax me a burger and fries!"
Greg Reichert
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