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elperromagico Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 01:25 AM
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What did Bell *really* say to Watson on the telephone?


"Would you get off the damned line? I could be the fifth caller!"
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jeff30997 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 01:26 AM
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1. Oh Watson ! I'm in love with you !
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Blue in a Red State Donating Member (639 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 01:29 AM
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2. "What are you wearing?"
:-)
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Thor_MN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 01:30 AM
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3. Hang on a sec, I've got to change lanes
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lpbk2713 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 01:54 AM
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4. "You want sausage and pepperoni on that?"
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JVS Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 01:55 AM
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5. "I have something in my front pocket for you"
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GoddessOfGuinness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 02:00 AM
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6. At the tone, the time will be
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SKKY Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 02:12 AM
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7. Watson, is your refrigerator running?
The first call WAS a crank call! And quite a prophetic one at that.
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aden_nak Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 10:41 AM
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8. I'm looking for a Mr. Buttz. First name, Seymore.
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no name no slogan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 11:00 AM
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9. Watson, come here, I want you! I need you! I must have you! (nt)
:P
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11 Bravo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 11:31 AM
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10. This is Jack Mehoffer calling for Mr. O'Reilly.
n/t
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DelawareValleyDem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 11:32 AM
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11. "Oh shit, I hate these automated attendants"
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Jeff in Cincinnati Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 11:49 AM
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12. "The number you have reached is not in service at this time..."
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auburngrad82 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 11:54 AM
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13. "Hold, please..." eom
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Ladyhawk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 12:08 PM
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14. This is Bell calling for United TimeShare. I've got some great news...
...for you...ad infinitum
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charlyvi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 12:09 PM
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15. A large pepperoni with cheese please,
and easy on the sauce.
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Touchdown Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 12:13 PM
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16. Hi, this is Alex from MCI, would you like to switch from AT&T?
:evilgrin:
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yellowcanine Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 12:14 PM
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17. "This is George Gallup. What is your opinion of Grover Cleveland
having a child out of wedlock?" (I am guessing here - not sure who was actually President at the time)
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elperromagico Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 03:01 PM
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20. Or... "Is Samuel Tilden just being a sore loser?"
;)
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WritersBlock Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 12:31 PM
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18. "Your call is very important to us.. Please hold the line." n/t
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sniffa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 12:33 PM
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19. is this 555-3425?
it is? did you know your number is 555-dick?


we actuaLLy used to do this a bunch
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Worst Username Ever Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 03:06 PM
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21. Just a bunch of heavy breathing.
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Ravenseye Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 03:08 PM
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22. Nacka Nacka Beachside, Can I help you?
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Ravenseye Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 03:08 PM
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23. Can You Hear Me Now? Good!
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elperromagico Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-13-05 08:22 PM
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24. Kick for the Bell Boy.
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