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capitalism thru cows...?

  • 03-03-2004 8:52pm
    #1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 248 ✭✭


    First thread. not sure if its been posted before. looked but didnt find it. made me laugh when i first read it. enjoy.

    TRADITIONAL CAPITALISM:
    You have two cows.
    You sell one and buy a bull.
    Your herd multiplies, and the economy grows.
    You sell the herd and retire on the income.

    AN AMERICAN CORPORATION
    You have two cows.
    You sell one, and force the other to produce the milk
    of four cows.
    You are surprised when the cow drops dead.

    A FRENCH CORPORATION
    You have two cows.
    You go on strike because you want three cows.

    A JAPANESE CORPORATION
    You have two cows.
    You re -design them so they are one-tenth the size of
    an ordinary cow and produce twenty times the milk.
    You then create irritating cow cartoon images called
    Cowkimon and market them world-wide at a fantastic profit.

    A GERMAN CORPORATION
    You have two cows.
    You re-engineer them so they live for 100 years,
    eat once a month, and milk themselves.

    AN ENGLISH CORPORATION
    You have two cows.
    Both are mad.

    AN ITALIAN CORPORATION
    You have two cows, but you don't know where they are.
    You break for lunch.

    A RUSSIAN CORPORATION
    You have two cows.
    You count them and learn you have five cows.
    You count them again and learn you have 42 cows.
    You count them again and learn you have 12 cows.
    You stop counting cows and open another bottle of vodka.

    A SWISS CORPORATION
    You have 5000 cows, none of which belong to you.
    You charge others for storing them.

    A HINDU CORPORATION
    You have two cows.
    You worship them.

    CHINESE CORPORATION
    You have two cows.
    You have 300 people milking them.
    You claim full employment, high bovine productivity,
    and arrest the newsman who reported the numbers.

    A WELSH CORPORATION
    You have two cows.
    The younger one is rather attractive.

    AN AUSTRALIAN CORPORATION
    You have 2 stolen bulls but think they are cows .
    You die the first time you try and milk them.

    AN IRISH CORPORATION
    Who cares, the EU really owns them now
    and the pub is still serving.

    A NEW ZEALAND CORPORATION
    You have two cows.
    You don't know what they are used for as they aren't sheep.
    You shag them anyway.
    :D


Comments

  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,190 ✭✭✭UnrealQueen


    Brilliant:cool:


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 345 ✭✭Agent7249


    AN IRISH CORPORATION
    Who cares, the EU really owns them now
    and the pub is still serving.

    Class, first time I saw that amongst it :D


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 326 ✭✭Cable


    Very good:D :D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 15,172 ✭✭✭✭kmart6


    Originally posted by catsup

    A NEW ZEALAND CORPORATION
    You have two cows.
    You don't know what they are used for as they aren't sheep.
    You shag them anyway.
    :D

    No morals at all

    :D:D:D:D:D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,496 ✭✭✭quarryman


    AN ITALIAN CORPORATION
    You have two cows, but you don't know where they are.
    You break for lunch.

    har har. v good. :)


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,622 ✭✭✭Catsmokinpot


    classic:D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,778 ✭✭✭✭Kold


    Originally posted by catsup
    A FRENCH CORPORATION
    You have two cows.
    You go on strike because you want three cows.

    A JAPANESE CORPORATION
    You have two cows.
    You re -design them so they are one-tenth the size of
    an ordinary cow and produce twenty times the milk.
    You then create irritating cow cartoon images called
    Cowkimon and market them world-wide at a fantastic profit.

    The only particularly funny ones... the rest were ****e


  • Registered Users Posts: 8,483 ✭✭✭Töpher


    :D I laughed!


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