RE: raison d'être

[JB Foster <jb -dot- foster -at- shaw -dot- ca>]

Who do you work with, that a sign prohibiting "the other thing on the table"
is needed? I hope your co-workers don't play ping-pong with the other thing!
Again, sometimes it's better not knowing the intent of a sign ... it might
change your opinion of some of the people you work with. ;-)

Bruce

 Kevin Cheek

> There is a reason that Technical Writers exist!
>
> In the lunch room where I work there is a ping-pong
> table with this cautionary note on it, neatly typed up
> and printed by an engineer:
>
>   Please do
>   not put
>   food, drink,
>   but, and the
>   other thing
>   on the table
>
> One can assume they meant to include a second "t"
> on "but," but how to explain "the other thing?"


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