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 9:53 AM
Comments

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.

Posted by: Lee Bennett Author Profile Page at August 29, 2006 6:35 PM





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