[Hallicrafters] Re Misspelled Words And Bad Grammar

[BOB D.]

We were buying some items to send to Soldiers and Marines in Iraq .... 
ANYSOLDIER.COM

It told the person at the register that the items were going to Iraq ...

She asked me if I wanted them double bagged ....

Whitey  K1VV


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Gerhold" <k2wh at optonline.net>
To: "'Duane Fischer, W8DBF'" <dfischer at usol.com>; 
<hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 7:44 PM
Subject: RE: [Hallicrafters] Re Misspelled Words And Bad Grammar


> Something similar but just as true, making a phone call to New Mexico,
> resulted in the operator telling me that I needed to dial the country code
> first then the number.
>
> K2WH
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: hallicrafters-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:hallicrafters-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Duane Fischer,
> W8DBF
> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 7:19 PM
> To: hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [Hallicrafters] Re Misspelled Words And Bad Grammar
>
>
>
> Off topic or not, sometimes a little comic relief is a very good way to 
> keep
> those fast blow fuses from popping like a string of Black Cat 
> firecrackers.
> Send
> complaints to "Duane's Delete File".
>
> The winner in my unofficial, and hardly scientific, 'More Dense Than Lead
> Living
> Human' study, goes to a used to be very large telephone company. They
> provided
> long distance information at no charge once upon a time, but not any 
> longer.
>
>
> I called and asked the operator for the telephone number of "IBM in 
> Atlanta,
> Georgia".  Her response, "How do you spell it?" Absolutely true.
>
> DBF
>
>
>
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