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Subject:Re: donuts vs heaters was, Re: donuts--Friday
From:Rocket J Squirrel
Date:Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:39:50 -0700

On 10/30/2009 11:48 AM Alistair Bell wrote:

> what a great confluence of subjects, donuts (doughnuts) and suburban
> heaters vs propex.
>
> Surburban heater owners who now feel  guilty about the efficiency of
> their heaters compared to propex heaters can buy donuts and NOT EAT
> them, but rather put them in plastic bags, vacuum seal them, and hide
> them in the van. The carbon  sequestered in this manner may offset the
> additional carbon produced by their heaters and imbue the owners with
> that warm glow of smugness.
>

A clever and effective solution to an otherwise messy and embarrassing
problem.

Dough-naughts: dough zeroes ("naughts").

--
Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
74 Westrailia: (Ladybug Trailer company, San Juan Capistrano, Calif.)
Bend, OR
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