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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dior" data-source="post: 560967" data-attributes="member: 12051">Pontiac Allergic to Vanilla Ice-cream? (hihihihiii)Folks... read this... > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > >Please read, very interesting. > > > > > > > >Never underestimate your Clients' Complain, no matter how > > > >funny it might > > > >be! > > > > > > > >This is a real story happened between the customer of General > > > >Motors and > > > >its Customer-Care Executive. > > > > > > > >A complaint was received by the Pontiac Division of General Motors: > > > > > > > >This is the second time I have written to you, and I don't > > > >blame you for > > > >not answering me, because I sounded crazy, but it is a fact > > > >that we have > > > >a tradition in our family of Ice-Cream for dessert after dinner each > > > >night. > > > > > > > >But the kind of ice cream varies so, every night, after we've > > > >eaten, the > > > >whole family votes on which kind of ice cream we should have > > > >and I drive > > > >down to the store to get it. It's also a fact that I recently > > > >purchased > > > >a new Pontiac and since then my trips to the store have created a > > > >problem. > > > > > > > >You see, every time I buy a vanilla ice-cream, when I start back from > > > >the store my car won't start. If I get any other kind of ice > > > >cream, the > > > >car starts just fine. > > > > > > > >I want you to know I'm serious about this question, no matter > > > >how silly > > > >it > > > >sounds: > > > > > > > >"What is there about a Pontiac that makes it not start when I get > > > >vanilla ice cream, and easy to start whenever I get any other kind?" > > > > > > > >The Pontiac President was understandably skeptical about the > > > >letter, but > > > >sent an Engineer to check it out anyway. The latter was > > > >surprised to be > > > >greeted by a successful, obviously well educated man in a fine > > > >neighborhood. He had arranged to meet the man just after > > > >dinnertime, so > > > >the two hopped into the car and drove to the ice cream store. It was > > > >vanilla ice cream that night and, sure enough, after they came back to > > > >the car, it wouldn't start. > > > > > > > >The Engineer returned for three more nights. The first night, they got > > > >chocolate. The car started. The second night, he got > > > >strawberry. The car > > > >started. The third night he ordered vanilla. The car failed to start. > > > > > > > >Now the Engineer, being a logical man, refused to believe that this > > > >man's car was allergic to vanilla ice cream. He arranged, > > > >therefore, to > > > >continue his visits for as long as it took to solve the problem. And > > > >toward this end he began to take notes: he jotted down all sorts of > > > >data: time of day, type of gas uses, time to drive back and forth etc. > > > >In a short time, he had a > > > >clue: the man took less time to buy vanilla than any other flavor. > > > > > > > >Why? The answer was in the layout of the store. Vanilla, > > > >being the most > > > >popular flavor, was in a separate case at the front of the store for > > > >quick pickup. All the other flavors were kept in the back of the store > > > >at a different counter where it took considerably longer to check out > > > >the flavor. Now, the question for the Engineer was why the > > > >car wouldn't > > > >start when it took less time. > > > > > > > >Once time became problem - not the vanilla ice cream Eureka!!!! > > > > > > > >The engineer quickly came up with the answer: "vapour lock". It was > > > >happening every night; but the extra time taken to get the > > > >other flavors > > > >allowed the engine to cool down sufficiently to start. When > > > >the man got > > > >vanilla, the engine was still too hot for the vapour lock to > > > >dissipate. > > > > > > > >Remember: > > > >Even crazy looking problems are sometimes real and all > > > >problems seem to > > > >be simple only when we find the solution with a cool thinking. > > > > > > > >Don't just say its "IMPOSSIBLE" without putting a sincere effort... > > > > > > > >Observe the word "IMPOSSIBLE" carefully... Looking closer you > > > >will see, > > > >"I'M POSSIBLE"... > > > > > > > >What really matter is your attitude and your perception.</blockquote>

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