Start shaking ur brain ...

I want all of you start shaking your brainz and come out with silly or stupid or whatever it is but a thought provoking idea :)

I will try to update the actual post with some of the good ideas from the comments.


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Miriyala Aravind said…
Lets start with the most obvious
Why don't retail outlets use jute/paper bags?
June 21, 2009 at 9:22 AM
కృష్న మిర్యాల said…
As simple as why customers dont carry cloth bags ... Everything in this world needs to be two way, else nothing will get communicated ...
April 2, 2013 at 9:16 AM
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