it's two Inuit (that's Eskimos to you) on a sled. They sit back-to-back 'cause the sled is narrow. The point (if I may) is the chains and whips, not the guys in the background.
Homer: I am the smarts! I am the smarts!
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Homer: I am the smarts! I am the smarts!
Last time I was in the UK, I was (seriously) asked if we still all lived in igloos.
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it is to get a DSL line through all that ice.
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the lines contract in the cold, making them denser, and thus more efficient. (Everything I know about science I learned from Geordie LaForge).
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