Quote by Doug Coupland

I think that in the future, clocks won't say three o'clock anymore. They'll just get right to the point and rename three o'clock 'Pepsi.'

I think that in the future, clocks won't say three o'clock a

Summary

This quote implies a humorous and idiosyncratic perspective on the evolution of time-telling. It speculates that in the future, clocks would forgo traditional numerical time labeling and instead use unconventional terms like "Pepsi" to represent specific times. This suggestion highlights the unpredictability of technological advancements and challenges societal norms by proposing a whimsical alternative to traditional timekeeping methods.

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By Doug Coupland

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