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HaqDiesel
 Post subject: I think that guy just thanked a phone
PostPosted: Wed Mar 01, 2006 3:17 pm 
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He was putting in a complaint about a vending machine that took his money, then he hung up, and as he turned to walk away he said "thank you." But there was no one else around.

Admittedly, I've thanked ATMs before.
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what the hell are you talking about. do you have a concussion or something?

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That is just awesome.
And it sounds like something that I would do.

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thrillhouse Wrote:
what the hell are you talking about. do you have a concussion or something?


I know it seems like that, but it happened just now, right in front of me.
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i know someone who used to apologize to objects that they bumped into.
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i know someone who used to apologize to objects that they bumped into.


Were they Buddhist?

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I've recently noticed that all the unfortunate events in the lives of blues singers all seem to rhyme... I think all these tragedies could be avoided with a good rhyming dictionary.

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It is quite common for me to thank automatic doors, a la Rod and Todd Flanders.

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thrillhouse Wrote:
what the hell are you talking about. do you have a concussion or something?


:lol:
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It is quite common for me to thank automatic doors, a la Rod and Todd Flanders.


good, I'm not the only one

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considering how unappreciative we are of the hard work phones do, i'm sure we could all learn a lesson

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i know someone who used to apologize to objects that they bumped into.


haha...that IS funny

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this post made me giggle. thanks, i needed that.

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 Post subject: Re: I think that guy just thanked a phone
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HaqDiesel Wrote:
He was putting in a complaint about a vending machine that took his money, then he hung up, and as he turned to walk away he said "thank you." But there was no one else around.

Admittedly, I've thanked ATMs before.


I watched a dude get into some staredowns with telephone poles and then he turned his evil gaze to the trees and let them have it for a bit.

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finally, a quality post from haqdiesel. kudos. thanks for the memories.
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Aaron, how long have you been in New York now? I threw out any expectations of normal civilised behavior there after my first visit in '96.
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A year and a half. But this guy is from my school, and I think he's from Missouri or Canada or something.
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I have a picture of me talking to a wicker duck.

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