email quoted: midwestern-based store's business practices

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full name, address, phone number, etc.
Lily Munster
1313 Mockingbird Lane
Mockingbird Heights, <any state>

- or -

Edith Bunker
704 Hauser St.
Queens, NY
(no such street in Queens)
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SplatterTone wrote:
full name, address, phone number, etc.
Lily Munster
1313 Mockingbird Lane
Mockingbird Heights, <any state>

- or -

Edith Bunker
704 Hauser St.
Queens, NY
(no such street in Queens)
867-5309

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SplatterTone wrote:
full name, address, phone number, etc.
Lily Munster
1313 Mockingbird Lane
Mockingbird Heights, <any state>

- or -

Edith Bunker
704 Hauser St.
Queens, NY
(no such street in Queens)

For those none-of-your-business grocery store cards, I am:

Abraham Lincoln
1600 Pennsylvania Ave. ...
(555) 555-5555
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Mark wrote:
SplatterTone wrote:
full name, address, phone number, etc.
Lily Munster
1313 Mockingbird Lane
Mockingbird Heights, <any state>

- or -

Edith Bunker
704 Hauser St.
Queens, NY
(no such street in Queens)

For those none-of-your-business grocery store cards, I am:

Abraham Lincoln
1600 Pennsylvania Ave. ...
(555) 555-5555


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I suspect this the same business that won't sell me instruments.
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tclements wrote:I suspect this the same business that won't sell me instruments.
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tclements wrote:I suspect this the same business that won't sell me instruments.
I suspect it is the same business that called my teacher and yelled at him for stuff I posted here back when I was a teenager. And who also won't do business with me.
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This thread is an interesting exchange of information.
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bloke wrote:
Uncle Buck wrote:This thread is an interesting exchange of information.
Though similarities in bidnus prac'cises may exist, you badly need to brush up on your geography, Unca' Buck. :|
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Which it are?
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bloke wrote:
unsolicited email to me from a friend wrote:ask[ed] what a new [XX-X] sells for and they wouldn’t release any info to her unless she gave them her full name, address, phone number, etc. and when she said her name is [first name] and they really don’t need all that information for a simple price quote they hung up on her.
bloke "Maybe that's one of the reasons that I haven't ever bought anything from that place."
Well that's just plain rude isn't it.
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If anyone treats you like that, then you don't want to do business with them anyway, so best to find out before spending money there!
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