Author Topic: A Microsoft analyst wins bad writing contest  (Read 1484 times)

loneowlf

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A Microsoft analyst wins bad writing contest
« on: 29 July 2005, 21:20 »
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A Microsoft analyst has won an annual contest celebrating bad writing by comparing fixing carburetors to fondling a woman's breasts.

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Hmmm....a Microsoft employee wins a bad writing contest. There's a surprise. And it was probably (read: defintely) better written than Windows.

MrX

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Re: A Microsoft analyst wins bad writing contest
« Reply #1 on: 29 July 2005, 21:22 »
provide evidence

Orethrius

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Re: A Microsoft analyst wins bad writing contest
« Reply #2 on: 29 July 2005, 21:59 »
Yes, it really happened.  

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As he stared at her ample bosom, he daydreamed of the dual Stromberg carburetors in his vintage Triumph Spitfire...

It goes downhill from there.  Now I know who came up with the activation concept.

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