'Why are Taiwan's 7-Eleven's so much better than ours?
"The store looms so large in Taiwanese life that it might as well be a government agency. At any 7-Eleven, you can pay your taxes, ship or pick up packages, drop off your laundry, check your blood pressure, return library books, send faxes, buy rail/plane tickets, purchase internet access, and use the receipts to play a lottery."
