Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!gcd.org!news.yamada.gr.jp!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.icl.net!feed.news.tiscali.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "John W." Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Poor People's Greatest Hits Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2005 21:10:23 -0600 Lines: 16 Message-ID: <41DA091F.7060909@yahoo.com> References: <33eih0F40e8rsU1@individual.net> <33qk3gF42kpgtU4@individual.net> <10tgi32aaq52987@news.supernews.com> <33rlpdF421pciU1@individual.net> <10thgq3hvmjld7c@news.supernews.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net ZhhH056CJEf2dJBl82NUWgjcmlzXFMm5pW+kFLLMdLH9O7S89C User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win 9x 4.90; en-US; rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20021120 Netscape/7.01 X-Accept-Language: ja,en Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:24059 tm wrote: > > Speaking of fantasticly futuristic machinery, has anyone else tried > the recycling machines at the SE exit of Shinjuku Station? Feed a beer > can into one and, get this, it flattens the can! Feed a pet bottle > (labels and caps properly removed) into the other and it grinds the > bottle into mulch! What a wonderful use of technology to conserve > resources and save the planet. Can't wait until they are installed in > my neighborhood, there is a wide variety of things i'm anxious to feed > into them. I should get me a can crusher from Home Depot and stand around crushing cans for people; I could make a fortune. John W.