Cabbage Verbiage - this really does say it all!

angieh · 19-03-2012, 09:29 PM

This Says it All

Pythagoras' Theorem: .............................24 words.

Lord's prayer: ................................... 66 words.

Archimedes' Principle: ...........................67 words.

Ten 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 CABBAGES: .......26,911 words.

MrsH · 19-03-2012, 09:34 PM

Astonishing! Yet sadly I'm not surprised

Where on Earth did you find this?

Shelley123 · 19-03-2012, 10:40 PM

it's almost unbelievable

cats' staff · 19-03-2012, 10:55 PM

You should try our procurement manual ......

angieh · 19-03-2012, 11:16 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by MrsH

Astonishing! Yet sadly I'm not surprised

Where on Earth did you find this?

My OH received it in an email from a friend - not sure the actual origin!

angieh · 20-03-2012, 12:44 PM

I Googled this and find that it does come from a reputable source:-

http://www.economist.com/node/18898296/comments

angieh · 20-03-2012, 12:45 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by cats' staff

You should try our procurement manual ......

Any idea how many words CS???

cats' staff · 20-03-2012, 01:06 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by angieh

Any idea how many words CS???

Words or intelligent words? there is a huge difference........

angieh · 20-03-2012, 01:21 PM

...... and is it written in plain English?

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