conversation fragment

[rone]

rone: "How does a company that makes clarinets also make a motorcycle?"
The Boy: "Dude, Yamaha makes everything. If the world came to an end and Yamaha survived, they could rebuild it."

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[erikred.livejournal.com]

The Coca Cola Bottling Company has had the technology to put out hot-can-coffee vending machines for nearly two decades now. The American homeland is being protected from futureshock by not being allowed to have this technology, but you can see it everywhere in Japan.

Japan is the showcase of all the alien tech the US is afraid to use here first. This also explains why all of their politicians are so Gray.

Hand me my NEC tinfoil hat, please.