Wow. If this were Slashdot I'd be contemplating whether that deserved +1,
Funny or -1, Offtopic.
I think (+/-)0, Non sequitor, would best fit. =)
Pablo Nevares
Information Technology
Hendricks & Partners
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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Michael Kear
> Sent: Monday, May 01, 2000 9:00 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Thank you for choosing Smart Web Tech your online
> businessprovider. We have received you
>
>
> Actually, I'm rather enjoying them. I can recite them and it's so nice
> to be thanked for something. It's so long since anyone thanked me for
> anything it's making up for it. Remember when you used to go to stores
> and bought something and the shop assistant would count the change into
> your hand and thank you for coming in? Nowadays they sullenly slap a
> handful of coins into your hand and glare at you until you skulk away.
>
> Last week, I bought a drink for $1.80 and a newspaper for $1 and the
> teenaged shop assistant used the cash register to add them up!! She
> walked 5 steps to the cash register, added the two items, then came back
> to tell me it was $2.80. I laughed out loud and she looked puzzled. I
> said to her "YOu needed the machine to add those two things
> together???????" and she went bright red, looked very embarassed and said
> "Yes, it was silly wasn't it"
>
> Actually, I think she didn't need the machine, it was just a habit. She
> always used the machine to add up and this was no different.
>
>
> But it amused me and my family for the rest of the day.
>
> There, Peter, see how useful those messages are??
>
> But I do wish they'd stop. But I dont want them to stop momentarily. I
> want them to stop permanently
>
> Cheers,
> Mike Kear
> AFP Web Development
> Windsor, NSW, Australia
> http://www.afp.zip.com.au
>
>
>
> On Tue, 2 May 2000, Peter Tilbrook wrote:
>
> > Am I alone in getting sick of these yet?
> >
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