Frank and Ernest by Thaves for March 20, 2011
Transcript:
Frank says, "We're taking a trip to a time before Gutenberg invented the printing press!" Ernest says, "Books were copied one at a time by hand!" Frank says, "It was a tough job with long hours. They got sore eyes, backaches and hand and wrist cramps!" Ernest says, "Wow... they had the same problem as offices in our day!" Frank says, "The same problem?" Ernest says, "Yeah, the copiers were always breaking down!"
x_Tech almost 14 years ago
Thumb cramps in both hands.
yyyguy almost 14 years ago
an awfully long way to go for such a mediocre pun.
Justice22 almost 14 years ago
MFLOTD!
Jogger2 almost 14 years ago
Gutenberg didn’t invent the printing press. He invented moveable type.
Before Gutenberg’s invention, each page was printed from a single unified block. Moveable type allowed a printer to build a page by setting pieces for each letter, and locking the assembled pieces in a frame.
bmonk almost 14 years ago
Reminds me of a more concise form. A monk at a counter is telling a customer, “Our copier is breaking down.” In back a monk at a desk is sobbing…