Part 3: Communications
Let's say I have a box containing all the knowledge in the world. How much would you pay me for it? Oh, one more thing. It's a sealed box and nothing you can do will open it. Nothing, not now or ever. It has no hinges or even a lid. You can't saw the top off or even bore a hole through one of the sides. It resists all acids, nuclear explosions, even Superman's X-ray eyes. It is just an unopenable, sealed box that I absolutely guarantee you is filled with the answers to all your questions and all those of everyone else in the world. And it's a nifty box, oak-oiled a nice, rich brown.
I'd guess you might offer a few dollars, whatever its decorative value. You might even eye it for seating if you didn't have a chair (though ...
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