[ale] OT - Rant - I don't want your toner cartridges

[Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net (Robert L. Harris)]

I prefer to tell them "hang on" put the phone down and go watch tv for
an hour or so.

Thus spake Greg (runman at speedfactory.net):

> Another variation is to make them repeat themselves - over and over and over
> and over
> 
> Greg
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org]On Behalf Of
> > Vincent Fox
> > Sent: Friday, July 23, 2004 8:21 PM
> > To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> > Subject: Re: [ale] OT - Rant - I don't want your toner cartridges
> >
> >
> >
> > Adam Arrowood taught me a fun game called "Spin the Plate"
> >
> > This is where you talk to them just a bit, then say you've got to
> > go get a pencil and something to write on. Set the phone down
> > for a few minutes, have a snack, play a game, whatever.
> >
> > Come back and see if they are still there, get them going again.
> > Then make up another excuse to leave the phone, promising you'll
> > be right back.
> >
> > See how many times or for how long a time period you can
> > stretch this out. It can be a family competition to see who
> > can get the highest score!
> >
> >
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