Re: [WISPA] Phonetic alphabet...

2010-02-17 Thread Marco Coelho
I would post one I saw here But the fallout would be hard core.
I've finally got my son to quit using Mango for M..

Marco

On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 7:18 PM, Jeremy Parr jeremyp...@gmail.com wrote:
 On 16 February 2010 13:30, Randy Cosby dco...@infowest.com wrote:

 Last week my partner walked up to the front desk to hear our
 receptionist trying to be one of the boys by reading out the spelling
 of a word using the phonetic alphabet (ie: alpha, tango, foxtrot).

 Butterfly, Butterfly, Lettuce is all he heard before he had to turn
 around and walk away before cracking up.


 I once worked for a company where it was frequently required for the
 operators to communicate spellings to callers. Of course, I printed out a
 copy of the (NATO) phonetic alphabet for the operators to reference, and was
 promptly scolded, as it was not appropriate to use the word whiskey.
 Management decided to create their own in-house alphabet list.


 
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[WISPA] Phonetic alphabet...

2010-02-16 Thread Randy Cosby
Last week my partner walked up to the front desk to hear our 
receptionist trying to be one of the boys by reading out the spelling 
of a word using the phonetic alphabet (ie: alpha, tango, foxtrot).

Butterfly, Butterfly, Lettuce is all he heard before he had to turn 
around and walk away before cracking up.





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Re: [WISPA] Phonetic alphabet...

2010-02-16 Thread RickG
Now thats funny! For more laughter see:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:IPA_chart_2005_png.svg

On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 1:30 PM, Randy Cosby dco...@infowest.com wrote:
 Last week my partner walked up to the front desk to hear our
 receptionist trying to be one of the boys by reading out the spelling
 of a word using the phonetic alphabet (ie: alpha, tango, foxtrot).

 Butterfly, Butterfly, Lettuce is all he heard before he had to turn
 around and walk away before cracking up.




 
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Re: [WISPA] Phonetic alphabet...

2010-02-16 Thread Jeremy Parr
On 16 February 2010 13:30, Randy Cosby dco...@infowest.com wrote:

 Last week my partner walked up to the front desk to hear our
 receptionist trying to be one of the boys by reading out the spelling
 of a word using the phonetic alphabet (ie: alpha, tango, foxtrot).

 Butterfly, Butterfly, Lettuce is all he heard before he had to turn
 around and walk away before cracking up.


I once worked for a company where it was frequently required for the
operators to communicate spellings to callers. Of course, I printed out a
copy of the (NATO) phonetic alphabet for the operators to reference, and was
promptly scolded, as it was not appropriate to use the word whiskey.
Management decided to create their own in-house alphabet list.



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