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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 06:38 PM Original message |
Could we talk about phone etiquette? |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. rock on my brother! |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. "I don't mean to be crotchety" |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. I expect them to immediately identify themselves |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. Dad! Is that you? |
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Ariana Celeste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. I have one. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Oh, man, you guys are like, SO COOL |
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Ariana Celeste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. We are totally RAWKIN! |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. But the stoner part |
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Ariana Celeste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I quit too |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Weed |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
44. Also, a note to those who might be interested . . . any message that says |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Exactly what we do |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. I answer, "Hello." |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Oh, I do hate that too! |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 09:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
40. I'm willing to cut a *little* slack for this behavior... |
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Jokerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
41. "Who are you calling?" |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
43. I just ask them who they are calling. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
9. Typical teenager-to-teenager call |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Love it. Thanks for the chuckle. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. My dad always said that I was there and just waited. |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. When you answer be sure to include the CIA in your greetings. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. Caller ID kind of bugs me too. |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
51. I used to have a friend who had the same attitude |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
16. Don't bother getting your machine to call me. |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #16 |
45. We had one answering machine message |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. Thank you! |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
19. Miz t. weighs in: |
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Ariana Celeste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:38 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I have to agree there! |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Egg-Zackly |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 08:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Just for that, I wanted to call you "honey." |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
52. I hate that, too. |
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bamademo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. Do you think it's because we're Southern Baby Boomers? |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
23. Since I've NEVER met anybody with the same first name as me... |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 08:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Yes, I'm glad I have a last name that most people butcher as well. |
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lizziegrace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
24. I know the new privacy laws relating to doctors and all |
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Beware the Beast Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. That's a real bummer, Maurice. |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
28. Also, when youre eating Grapenuts while you're on the phone |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
29. STAY AWAY FROM THE GODDAMN FOOD AND GUM WHILE TALKING |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. JINX! I beat ya by half a minute! |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Well, I'm a professional ranter. You are still apprenticing. |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. "Insensitive fuckwipe piggy little piggy fucks" is a level I |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
34. Always leave your freakin' number!! |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 11:05 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. And if you're leaving a message, don't say "it's me!" |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. Oh God, I confess |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-11-06 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
36. Fresh start. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
37. When someone calls me and asks for "Mrs. Leftcoast," then I KNOW it's |
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gardenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
38. Don't leave a long rambling message and then race through |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 06:21 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. and please! repeat you number at least twice |
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gardenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #39 |
49. Amen!!! |
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jmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
42. If you call me asking for Mr or Mrs M |
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dryan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 11:01 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. I thought.... |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
47. Not leaving the phone number is number 1 |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
53. people who don't identify themselves and leave a voicemail |
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