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It might be kind of obscure, but it emphasizes how far we'll go to find good information in a bad enconomy. It's like when people ask you if you know somebody at a party and say "sure, the place belongs to my girlfriend's 2nd best friend's 3rd cousin twice removed" Nobody knows what a 3rd cousin twice removed is, but they know its a long way from being relevant.

Not that this isn't relevant, but it's not an improvement in employment percentage, which is what people who don't need to speculate about the economy really care about.



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