Reaching the end of a job interview, the Human Resources Person asked a young Engineer fresh out of MIT, And what starting salary were you looking for?

The Engineer said, In the neighborhood of $150,000 a year, depending on the benefits package.

The interviewer said, Well, what would you say to a package of 10 weeks vacation, 20 paid holidays, full medical and dental, a company matching retirement fund for 70% of your salary, and a company car leased every 2 years-say, a red Corvette?”

The Engineer sat up straight and said, Wow! Are you kidding?

And the interviewer replied, Yeah, but you started it