The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 10, Issue 8 (November 1, 1935)
Benefits of the Machine Age
Benefits of the Machine Age.
Interested Friend: “I hear you have invented a new machine. What is it?”
Amateur Inventor: “It's a revolving nest. When the hen lays an egg, the nest revolves and the egg falls into a receptacle underneath. The hen turns round, and, seeing no egg, thinks she has made a mistake and promptly sits down and lays another.”
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