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Re: Wrong Number(segue into take-away)
Posted By: Nyperold, on host 216.111.134.114
Date: Wednesday, September 27, 2000, at 14:03:07
In Reply To: Re: Wrong Number posted by Beasty on Wednesday, September 27, 2000, at 03:31:52:

> This really 'rings a bell' with me as I live in a place where somebody used to run a small business from home. Even now 4 years later I get calls for them. I have too much fun letting them down or playing along and promising the earth to change the number. Besides, yellow pages seem to have caught on and removed the directory listing.
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> Bea 'You want the full service wax with that?' sty

Reminds me of the recurring joke in "Keeping up Appearances" in which people mix up Hyacinth's number with that of the chinese take-away(take-out for us American folk).

Which leads me to ask: What is it(take-out, take-away) called in places other than the USA and the UK?

Nyperold

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