kitchen table math, the sequel: words to live by

Thursday, September 1, 2011

Amy P on class projects:

nobody in the history of man has ever bought a school project kleenex box

Amy P said...: Now somebody's going to come up with a counterexample...; September 1, 2011 at 9:26 AM
Anonymous said...: Not a counterexample as such, but I'll point out that selling pre-owned school project kleenex boxes to people who need to produce them should be a viable market.

-Mark Roulo; September 1, 2011 at 1:24 PM
Catherine Johnson said...: selling pre-owned school project kleenex boxes to people who need to produce them should be a viable market

Remember when we all talked about setting up a home business making other people's school projects?; September 1, 2011 at 4:32 PM
cranberry said...: Ack. You'd need to charge for express delivery, as kids don't tell parents until the night before they're due.; September 1, 2011 at 5:57 PM
Catherine Johnson said...: Brilliant!

That's where you'd make your profit!; September 1, 2011 at 7:15 PM
Catherine Johnson said...: At least, assuming you could mark up the fee for overnight delivery.; September 1, 2011 at 7:16 PM