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sbj405 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-15-05 04:15 PM
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Been on hold w/ the power company for 20 mins. How long should I wait?
Or ask me anything. I've got time. :-)
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redqueen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-15-05 04:16 PM
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1. Oops!
I need to call them, too... thanks for reminding me!

I wait as long as it takes... which can seem like for freakin ever!
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sbj405 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-15-05 04:17 PM
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2. Yeah. They supposedly have a call back system.
But I don't trust them.
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redqueen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-15-05 04:19 PM
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4. I wouldn't either...
'specially not on a Friday afternoon.
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MissB Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-15-05 04:18 PM
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3. Why are you waiting?
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sbj405 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-15-05 04:23 PM
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7. Possible fraud on my account
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wideopen Donating Member (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-15-05 04:19 PM
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5. Two words my friend
Speaker Phone. Damn I hate being on hold.
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sbj405 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-15-05 04:23 PM
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9. Yeah I am using a headset.
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Shoeempress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-15-05 04:20 PM
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6. What kind of crappy music are they playing?
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sbj405 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-15-05 04:24 PM
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10. Some sorta crappy psuedo ragtime.
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skygazer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-15-05 04:23 PM
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8. Do they break into the horrible music every five minutes
to tell you, "Your call is important to us"?

That one always cracks me up. If it was so important, ya morans, you'd answer it!!!
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sbj405 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-15-05 04:24 PM
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11. Yep. So important you have to wade through 5 mins just to get to ask to
be put on hold for a rep.
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sbj405 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-15-05 04:25 PM
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12. F*CK. Phone Battery died.
:grr: :grr:
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sbj405 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-15-05 05:03 PM
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13. Still waiting. . . . .
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