I received this on a circulating email thingie that's doing the rounds...it made me giggle so I thought I'd share it. It's just such a shame that it's likely true.
"All you Need to Know about Government Bureaucracy:
Pythagoras’ theorem: ...........................................24 words.
Lord's prayer:..................................................... 66 words.
Archimedes' Principle: ........................................... 67 words.
10 Commandments: ............................................ 179 words.
Gettysburg address: ............................................ 286 words.
US Declaration of Independence : .................... 1,300 words.
US Constitution with all 27 Amendments: .......... 7,818 words.
EU regulations on the sale of cabbage:....... 26,911 words.
SORT OF PUTS THINGS INTO PROPER PERSPECTIVE, DOESN'T IT?"
Friday, 28 October 2011
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Love it!
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