Tuesday, 29 August 2006
In case you thought optimism was dead
The average pencil is seven inches long, with just a half-inch eraser—in case you thought optimism was dead. —Robert Brault, software developer, writer (1972- )
[Courtesy of today’s AWAD.]
posted on August 29, 2006 09:53 AM
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Half an inch? Sheesh, that's pessimism. I don't think I've ever seen a #2 pencil with an eraser much longer than just a smidge over a quarter inch.
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at August 29, 2006 06:35 PM