ANNOUNCEMENT : ALL OF ROYAL MAIL'S EMPLOYMENT POLICIES (AGREEMENTS) AT A GLANCE (Updated 2021)... HERE

ANNOUNCEMENT : PLEASE BE AWARE WE ARE NOT ON FACEBOOK AT ALL!

Snap! Scientists make a self-healing rubber band

Latest Royal Mail and CWU news.This is an open forum.
billyb8
Posts: 115
Joined: 01 Aug 2007, 16:16
Location: East of England

Snap! Scientists make a self-healing rubber band

Post by billyb8 »

Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.

Albert Einstein
TrueBlueTerrier
FORUM ADMINISTRATOR
Posts: 72594
Joined: 30 Dec 2006, 10:29
Gender: Male
Location: On my couch

Re: Snap! Scientists make a self-healing rubber band

Post by TrueBlueTerrier »

billyb8 wrote:So when will we get these?

http://uk.reuters.com/article/oddlyEnou ... gh&sp=true
Oh dear does this mean that the Managers will have to add this to our duty. You can imagine it driver ready to take you out but you cant cos you have to fix 100 rubber bands. :crazy: :shock:
All post by me in Green are Admin Posts.
Any post in any other colour is my own responsibility.
If you like a news story I posted please click the link to show support Any news stories you can't post - PM me with a link
My sharing of news articles should not be interpreted as an endorsement or condemnation of any particular viewpoint or the issues presented. I share them solely for informational purposes.
User avatar
POSTMAN
SITE ADMINISTRATOR
Posts: 32724
Joined: 07 Aug 2006, 03:19
Gender: Male

Post by POSTMAN »

:funneh
It is made from simple ingredients -- fatty acids like those found in vegetable oils, and urea, a waste compound in urine that can be made synthetically.
Are they takin the piss :left: :crazy:
I Wrote-During Covid-Which is still relevant now
It's good to get these types of threads, the ridiculous my manager said bollox, so we can reassure ourselves that while the world is falling apart, Royal Mail managers are still being the low-life C***S they have always been.
My BFF Clash
The daily grind of having to argue your case with an intellectual pigmy of a line manager is physically and emotionally draining.
jacee
Posts: 70
Joined: 26 Jul 2007, 14:58

Post by jacee »

Sorry - I can't throw out my 25 letters per minute prep - I have two elastic bands to repair and that will save Royal Mail money and earn us a bonus - what a useless f***ing invention.

Now - self sealing condoms - that's another story - you can even get someone else to hold the ends together while it repairs itself - subject to a short period of immobility