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[Joke] Balloons inflation

看板EngTalk (全英文聊天)作者 (tsong)時間19年前 (2007/01/16 22:39), 編輯推噓6(6推 0噓 9→)
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Watching two workers fill balloons with helium at a gift shop, a customer approached them and asked the price. "It's 25 cents per balloon," a co-worker said. "It used to be ten cents," the customer complained. Another customer, after hearing the complaints, concluded, "Well, that's inflation." Depicted from Reader's Digest November 2006 "All In A Day's Work" -- ※ 發信站: 批踢踢實業坊(ptt.cc) ◆ From: 140.112.233.49
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01/17 00:44, , 1F
I..I don't get the joke..T_T somebody explain plz><?
01/17 00:44, 1F
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01/17 02:26, , 2F
inflation -> exaggeration Is it the point？
01/17 02:26, 2F
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01/17 10:58, , 3F
i think $15 --inflate--> $25
01/17 10:58, 3F
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01/17 12:15, , 4F
where is $15？@.@
01/17 12:15, 4F
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01/17 12:18, , 5F
I think he meant 10 =p
01/17 12:18, 5F
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01/17 12:19, , 6F
or she.. sorry~
01/17 12:19, 6F
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01/17 13:52, , 7F
inflation means the universe rise in good's price
01/17 13:52, 7F
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01/17 13:53, , 8F
in this joke, you have to buy a filled balloon
01/17 13:53, 8F
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01/17 13:54, , 9F
with price after inflation
01/17 13:54, 9F
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01/17 13:55, , 10F
balloons that are not filled with gas, are flat
01/17 13:55, 10F
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01/17 17:04, , 11F
inflation = price increased
01/17 17:04, 11F
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01/17 17:04, , 12F
also inflation = baloon blown up
01/17 17:04, 12F
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01/17 17:05, , 13F
so this is a pun, which is the joke. :)
01/17 17:05, 13F
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01/17 19:06, , 14F
hard to understand>"<
01/17 19:06, 14F
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01/18 12:01, , 15F
I'll post jokes that are easily understood next time
01/18 12:01, 15F
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