"Michael Cash" <mikecash@sunfield.ne.jp> wrote in message
news:kcbaov46nnhgao57aoaubtsgpvkfh95076@4ax.com...
> On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 10:46:12 -0700, "Bryce"
> <fukuzzz@takethisout.hotmail.com> belched the alphabet and kept on
> going with:
>
> >
> >"Michael Cash" <mikecash@sunfield.ne.jp> wrote in message
> >news:rbi8ov440d0ognnkmm06u8f59c1hoht2d2@4ax.com...
> >> On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 09:48:55 -0700, "Bryce"
> >> <fukuzzz@takethisout.hotmail.com> belched the alphabet and kept on
> >> going with:
> >>
> >> >> eleven in the evening. The chain used to be owned by the Southland
> >> >> Corporation but several years ago was purchased by Daiei. So while
it
> >> >> used to be appropriate to laugh at Japanese who reported they had
> >> >> visited America and were surprised to find 7-11s there, such is no
> >> >> longer the case. It now *is* a Japanese company.
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >Doesn't IYG Holding Company own Daiei and is owned by Ito-Yokado Co.,
> >Ltd.?
> >> >Which means Ito-Yokado owns all the 7-11's in Seattle?
> >>
> >> That's them! I missed a level.
> >> >
> >> >On a side note:  7-11 opened it's 20,000th store in Tokyo in 2000.
> >>
> >> Come on, now. I may be a rube but no way am I going to believe there
> >> are 20,000 7-11s in Tokyo. It just seems that way.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >No, I meant the 20,000th in the world.
>
> That makes more sense. But 19,000 of them are in Tokyo.
>

http://64.45.4.179/temp/nojobs.jpg

NOTE - IF YOU LOOK AT THIS PHOTO, THE RULES ARE THAT
YOU HAVE TO SIT THERE FOR MINIMUM 60 SECONDS AND STARE
AT THE PHOTO THE WHOLE TIME, AND PONDER WHAT ITS LIKE
TO NOT EVEN GET A JOB AT THAT IRANIAN-OWNED 7-11
CONVENIENCE STORE DOWN THE STREET