[arachne] Re: Best tip of the year

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On Fri, 4 Nov 2005 07:59:57 -0500, Eric S. Emerson wrote:

> Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club!

> Hi Peter,
>                 This watch is far more water proof than
> any windup watch I've ever had. It was supposed
> to be water proof to 100 meters I believe. In my
> opinion a watch that isn't water proof is useless.
> the battery lasts for years. It is an lcd digital type.
> It has outlasted any watch I ever owned and under
> sever use boating and working on cars, etc.
> It even warns you when the battery is getting week
> and still continues to work for months.

They should have given it a wind up feature to beat logistical
dependencies, like those torches they gave the French resistance that
ran off an integral hand pumped flywheel/dynamo.

Did you hear the one about the Irish wristwatch with a lifetime
guarantee? When the mainspring broke it automatically slashed your
wrist. PML.
GST+NPT=JOBS

I.e., a Goods and Services Tax (or almost any other broad based production 
tax), with a Negative Payroll Tax, promotes employme
t. 

See http://member.netlink.com.au/~peterl/publicns.html#AFRLET2 and the other 
items on that page for some reasons why. 

-- Arachne V1.77+/B~5


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