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On 04/10/2011 08:39 PM, Stephen wrote:
> On 04/10/2011 8:21 PM, Warp wrote:
>> Invisible<voi### [at] dev null> wrote:
>>> To be fair, while the US is legendary for stupidity, there are plenty of
>>> stupid people in other countries too. Visit any shop while the computers
>>> are down and watch the poor checkout girl struggle to compute £2.99 +
>>> £4.85. Watch, and sigh.
>>
>> Can you blame them?
>>
>
> Yes, the above sum is mental arithmetic. It does not need pencil and paper.
To be fair, if there were a few more items, you'd probably need to write
it down just to keep track of it all. But two pencil sharpeners which
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