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| From | Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.folklore.computers |
| Subject | Re: History--customer service training film--party lines |
| Date | 2016-02-15 09:45 +0000 |
| Organization | Piglet's Pickles & Preserves |
| Message-ID | <didl11FllU2@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <57b3f08f-8157-41c6-be28-003f33b9f49e@googlegroups.com> <n9o02m$kfc$1@dont-email.me> <87k2m8wc55.fsf@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> <proto-07A8B0.15501714022016@news.panix.com> <f6a639eb-73f7-4f20-b06e-d242dbfccb79@googlegroups.com> |
On 2016-02-15, hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com <hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com> wrote:
> On Sunday, February 14, 2016 at 3:50:33 PM UTC-5, Walter Bushell wrote:
>
>> Mike Spencer wrote:
>> > We had a (very rural) 2-party line until the late 80s. When the
>> > nighbor's son hot puberty. he would call his girlfriend and they would
>> > stay on the line, just *breathing* at each other. If they ever
>> > *said* anything, I don't think I wanted to know. But talk about
>> > boring...
>>
>> Not to the parties involved.
>
> We had a neighbor who was a terrible gossip. She would babble on and
> on about the most trivial stuff from other people's lives. She just
> lived to hear gossip. She got a job delivering community notices just
> to have an excuse to peek in windows and observe comings and goings.
>
> She also got a lot of it wrong.
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History--customer service training film--party lines hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com - 2016-02-13 10:13 -0800
Re: History--customer service training film--party lines Dave Garland <dave.garland@wizinfo.com> - 2016-02-13 13:29 -0600
Re: History--customer service training film--party lines Mike Spencer <mds@bogus.nodomain.nowhere> - 2016-02-13 17:09 -0400
Re: History--customer service training film--party lines hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com - 2016-02-13 14:23 -0800
Re: History--customer service training film--party lines Walter Bushell <proto@panix.com> - 2016-02-14 15:50 -0500
Re: History--customer service training film--party lines hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com - 2016-02-14 17:27 -0800
Re: History--customer service training film--party lines Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2016-02-15 09:45 +0000
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Re: History--customer service training film--party lines Gerard Schildberger <gerard46@rrt.net> - 2016-02-13 14:33 -0800
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Re: History--customer service training film--party lines JimP <solosam90@gmail.com> - 2016-02-13 22:33 -0600
Re: History--customer service training film--party lines Michael Black <et472@ncf.ca> - 2016-02-14 00:24 -0500
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Re: History--customer service training film--party lines hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com - 2016-02-14 17:23 -0800
Re: History--customer service training film--party lines mausg@mail.com - 2016-02-15 10:45 +0000
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Re: History--customer service training film--party lines Quadibloc <jsavard@ecn.ab.ca> - 2016-02-18 21:15 -0800
Re: History--customer service training film--party lines Stephen Sprunk <stephen@sprunk.org> - 2016-02-19 01:04 -0600
Re: History--customer service training film--party lines "hgww" <hgww@gmail.com> - 2016-02-20 04:26 +1100
Re: History--customer service training film--party lines hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com - 2016-02-13 18:39 -0800
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Re: History--customer service training film--party lines "Joe Morris" <j.c.morris@verizon.net> - 2016-02-14 07:32 -0500
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