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Noel Demos <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 6 Oct 1999 17:09:11 -0400
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Another urban legend.  I first heard this attributed Edison and
Westinghouse.

Nick D.

"Schlosser, Robert (Contractor)" wrote:
>

> The company received a bill for $50,000 from the engineer for his service. They
> demanded an itemized accounting of his charges.
> The engineer responded briefly:
> One chalk mark                 $1
> Knowing where to put it   $49,999
>
> Bob Schlosser
> (407) 727-5893

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