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Subject:FW: SMEs (was Education and Productivity) From:Paul Sisler <psisler -at- WAVETECH -dot- NET> Date:Wed, 25 Jun 1997 15:01:40 -0500
TWRLRS:
A small note for technical writers with hungry SMEs in the Upper Midwestern US:
Do not attempt to feed your SMEs sushi, especially in Minnesota. They go apoplectic and flee your cubicle. I theorize it reminds them of lutefisk, which they eat only on the Setende Mai, and then with great reluctance and smooshed up faces.
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Paul J. Sisler
Weisner Associates
paul -at- sisler -dot- com
www.weisner.com
> OK, Melissa, I'll bite, so to speak. What do you feed them?
Doughnuts and muffins are very big,
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Bagels are good
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