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If 99.9% Were Good Enough
- 12 newborns would be given to the wrong parents daily
- 114,500 mismatched pairs of shoes would be shipped/year
- 18,322 pieces of mail would be misdelivered (per hour!)
- 2,000,000 documents would be lost by the IRS per year
- 5 million books would be shipped with the wrong covers
- Two planes would NOT land at Chicago's O'Hare airport
- 315 entries in Webster's Dictionary would be misspelled
- 20,000 incorrect drug prescriptions would be filled this year
- 880,000 credit cards would turn out to have incorrect information on their magnetic strips
- 103,260 income tax returns would be processed incorrectly per year
- 5 million cases of soft drinks produced would be flat
- 291 pacemaker operations would be performed incorrectly
- 3,056 copies of tomorrow's Wall Street Journal would be missing one of it's sections
- A typical day would be 24 hours long (give or take .4 seconds)
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