Harvey Balls; speak to anyone involved in developing strategic plans and they will know what you mean. Those familiar little circles, filled to some level of completion representing the degree of completeness. So simple; so meaningful; so useful; a highly consumable form of communication. 
Yet, they were not invented by Harvey Ball. Harvey Ball, retired Brigadier General, invented the ubiquitous smiley face. Rather, Harvey Balls were created by either Harvey Golub or Harvey Poppel.
When confusion reigns
in Humour
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