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"Sure, the could have built three building for the same price, but those buildings would be functional and non-leaking."
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"I once met a lady named Rodana. I think she runs a successful internet business." "In her spare time she destroys Tokyo."
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Do you really need a 576 megapixel digital camera?
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Manchester ... What do you think?
Clever. Like being named Pittsburg or Schenectady
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"Sure, they could have built three buildings for the same price, but those buildings would be functional and non-leaking."
As somebody who works in one of these nonfunctional, leaking monstrosities: Touche.
One of these days I should try to download a copy of "Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head" for the office computer. Every time we get a heavy rain, somebody on the fourth floor gets to sing this song. I've taken a couple of turns at this in the last three years, and there is at least one tile above my desk that has signs of water damage.