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The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7181

Ralph the Wonder Llama and André the dodo; Excrement Occurs


Go sell some stamps! smiley - tongueout


The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7182

Mr Inertia - Now new, improved and mostly human!


I don't deal with the general public....I'm better than that!


The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7183

Ralph the Wonder Llama and André the dodo; Excrement Occurs

What DO you deal with then?


The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7184

Mr Inertia - Now new, improved and mostly human!

We deal with the staff behing the counter and answer (hopefully) their questions. Anything from how do I do this transaction to I can't get my weekly accounts to balance - help!


The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7185

Ralph the Wonder Llama and André the dodo; Excrement Occurs

Fascinating.


The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7186

Lady Scott

Exceedingly so.


The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7187

Mr Inertia - Now new, improved and mostly human!

Not really!
Annoying if anything - how can so many people make exactly the same mistake over and over again!
smiley - groan


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Post 7188

Emee, out from under the rock

Our vendors do just that. You could say we've come to rely on it. It's how my department saves the company money. smiley - biggrin


The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7189

Mr Inertia - Now new, improved and mostly human!

And probably keeps everyone in a job!!
smiley - winkeye


The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7190

Lady Scott

Including you, right?


The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7191

Emee, out from under the rock

Yep.


The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7192

Jon Quixote: steaming little purple buns for tea.

What do you vend?


The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7193

Emee, out from under the rock

Circuits and minutes.


The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7194

Jon Quixote: steaming little purple buns for tea.

I don't get it smiley - erm


The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7195

Emee, out from under the rock

I work for a telecom company. smiley - winkeye


The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7196

Jon Quixote: steaming little purple buns for tea.

I see, gotcha. I don't vend, it makes me irritable.


The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7197

parrferris

smiley - footprints


The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7198

Emee, out from under the rock

It makes me irritable too. I mostly deal with the people who vend to us and like to try to bill us too much for contracted services. smiley - geek


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Post 7199

Emee, out from under the rock

By the way, Parferris, where did you find that lovely h2g2 mug?


The Collapsed Ruins of the Strained Underpants

Post 7200

parrferris

I won it at the Meet Quiz. Good, eh?
*smug*


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