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  Re: The Daily WTF [again]  
From: Invisible
Date: 12 Feb 2008 11:55:09
Message: <47b1cf6d$2@news.povray.org>
nemesis wrote:

>> So a company that transports a dirt-cheap commodity item that almost 
>> nobody buys makes more money than the company that charges an absolute 
>> fortune for it's products, which are used by the entire industrialised 
>> world. How does *that* compute?! o_O
> 
> you know, that's the way geeks think.  But that's not how the world 
> spins.  It's not because you feed yourself just with pizza and cheetos 
> that nobody else in the world eats bananas... in fact, it's one of the 
> most nutritive fruits out there.  Ask any athlete... if you know one, 
> that is... :)



so... you'd have to eat A LOT of bananas to even approach the amount of 
money that M$ makes on a single transaction.

And these guys don't even *grow* bananas. They most *ship* them. They 


I mean, I guess the numbers must stack up somehow, but DAMN, that's far-out!

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