> Business cards can be very useful little things,
> here in America. Now, I don't know how things
> are done out there in Colorado, but around
> here, many if not most of the local eateries
> have ongoing monthly or weekly contests to
> win free lunches, and the only way to enter is
> with your business card. Said eateries will
> have a shoebox with a slot in it, or a large fish
> bowl, or some other marked container sitting
> out on the counter, and you put your business
> card in it when you go there for lunch. They
> draw a card out every week or month and that
> person gets a free lunch.

Although that's a pretty good use for them, the best thing about having business cards is when you leave your current company, you hide the 498 of your 500 unused business cards all over the office for future generations to discover.

-FP