A slice of life
May. 13th, 2005 10:26 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
serinde[Note: this user did not sound at all foreign, senile, special-ed, etc. Normal American human by all signs.]
User: Hi, I can't dial up, I think it might be that I have the wrong phone number
Your humble correspondent: OK, what number are you dialing?
User: 212-812-920
YHC: ...
YHC: You know, there should be another digit there, that's only nine.
User: Oh, well, it's actually 1-212 etc
YHC: ............................
YHC: Um. Well. It sounds like you're using an old phone number in any case. Try 347-342-1064.
User: Is there a 1 in front of that?
User: Hi, I can't dial up, I think it might be that I have the wrong phone number
Your humble correspondent: OK, what number are you dialing?
User: 212-812-920
YHC: ...
YHC: You know, there should be another digit there, that's only nine.
User: Oh, well, it's actually 1-212 etc
YHC: ............................
YHC: Um. Well. It sounds like you're using an old phone number in any case. Try 347-342-1064.
User: Is there a 1 in front of that?
