XPost: alt.lang.basic   
   From: erewhon@nowhere.uk   
      
   On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 15:50:08 GMT, "Homer J Simpson"   
    wrote:   
      
      
      
   >I remember that the Polish Army was going to use a steam powered typewriter   
   >to create menus for their soldiers but then they realized that they never   
   >changed the meals from one day to the next so they needed no menus!   
      
   One airline I heard of had problems with a new onboard computer for   
   duty free sales   
   - so they issued the cabin crew calculators   
      
   - solar powered calculators !   
      
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