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21 Economic Models Explained With Cows

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 6 Oct 2008 | Views [875] | Comments [5]

I have seen the first few of these several times before, but never seen anyone take it so far. Re-posted for your enjoyment:  SOCIALISM: You have 2 cows You give one to your neighbour. COMMUNISM: You have 2 cows The State takes both and gives ... Read more >

Tags: cows, humour, economics


This HAS to be illegal ...

HONG KONG | Monday, 3 Dec 2007 | Views [662] | Comments [3] | Video

We were just returning home after six exhausting days setting up the World Nomads China office in Shenzhen and were in a taxi on the way to the airport. Look carefully and you can see at least FIVE mobile phones in his cab ... most of ... Read more >

Tags: taxi, mobile phone, nokia, nomads, business, china, hong kong, humour, bizarre, dangerous


some things never change

UNITED KINGDOM | Thursday, 22 Jun 2006 | Views [599] | Comments [1]

With two young children it's been a while since I actually had a completely free couple of hours to simply wander at will around London, and what strikes me this time is the sheer visual texture of the city. Bricks, marble, timber, sandstone, copper ... Read more >

Tags: airports, heathrow, humour, swiss re, architecture, london, modern



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