
That’ll Learn Ya!

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I’ve got to say, I’ve had thousands of dreams, but I’ve never, ever had the one which apparently most people have.
It’s honestly very cool to see sanity leak into the market.
Take Cintas (CTAS) for instance. I could never understand why a manufacturer of uniforms – – UNIFORMS!!! – – like nurses and cops wear! – – would have a chart like this.
This is off topic – – sort of – – but allow me to say a few words about one of the big newspapers here in Northern California.
Through hard experience, I have learned that (for reasons I simply cannot fathom) they have a penchant for completely exaggerating about the weather. If a very modest drizzle is coming, they pull text out of the book of Revelations. Here, for instance, is a notice I received this morning: