At boot camp, the sergeant made a new recruit sweep the sunshine off the sidewalks in front of the mess hall.
It took the recruit all day.
This military joke is subtle but likely quite accurate.
Sweeping Up Sunshine: It Takes All Day
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John Kremer
Sweeping Up Sunshine: It Takes All Day