BL: ”What advanced features does MS Office have that OpenOffice lacks?”
S: ”That guy with the paperclip that helps me with tasks.”
BC: ”OpenOffice even has that too, but it’s a lightbulb instead of a paperclip. The lightbulb isn’t anthropomorphic1 though; disappointing if that’s your only companion throughout the day.”
T: ”But on that note, it’s not as disappointing when the light bulb disappears as it is when paper clip zips off and leaves you feeling abandoned…”
1: the attribution of human characteristics or behavior to a god, animal, or object.