----- Original Message ----- From: "Julia Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Brin-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 05, 2002 11:30 PM Subject: Re: Good grief! (Telephone related)
> Ronn Blankenship wrote: > > > > And after years of the above at home (after which the phone company redrew > > their districts and changed our number), I got my commission and became an > > engineer working on flight test in the Air Force. I had several phone > > lines that went through the secretary, and one which went directly to my > > desk: extension 3303. The appointment desk at the base hospital had > > extension 3033 . . . > > You win. :) > > Unless someone else wants to try to top that. I certainly can't. > Well, this isn't a personal story, but I know a friend who worked at an auto body shop where they had to change the way they answered the phone. They were 1 digit off from a funeral parlor. Some people were _very_ upset when they answered Body Shop Dan M.
