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WYS is not WYG

Kathmandu: salt-waterproof wrist watches for sale
To convince buyers that wrist watches are waterproof this market seller in Kathmandu places them in water – salt water. Punters think they are buying …



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03 Sep 2005

In: Design Inspiration, Kathmandu
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Status Objects

20 Dec 2004

In: Ghokura
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A 1970’s photo of Nepali mountain guesthouse owners – modern technology having pride of place in the photo. How to capture (for properity) and display status …
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