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Old 04-29-2005, 05:38 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Irish
My youngest daughter was a 911 Operator,you wouldn't believe,the things,
that people call for!My father used to tell me-Even if you have to swallow,
your pride,always be polite to policemen,Judges,customers,etc.No matter,
how pissed off,you get,it pays off,in the long run! Irish



Oh yeah, id believe it. Heres a sample.

Operator(me)irectory Assistance, may I help you?

Customer: (rushed/agitated) Operator, I need the number for 911 and I need it NOW!

Ospeaking slowly and formaly) Yes mam, the number for 911 is 9-1-1.

Ccalmer)Hmm.. I guess that was a stupid question, right?

Ofriendly and smiling) Well mam, as the phone company always stresses, the customer is always right.

sigh

<I've got a million of em>
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