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I was at work the other day when the phone rings and on the caller ID it says Macy's, when I answer the lady on the other end seems really confused and asks if this is Macy's. (Lady you called me From Macy's how could we be Macy's)

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January 20, 2010 at 1:13 am by Anonymous in - Other
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So I call up this woman for my business for the first time. She says I was just calling you. I am thinking no you don't know me and tell her no I think you are mistaken. She says isn't this John, I said no and told her my name. She says sorry and hangs up on me. WTF

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November 27, 2009 at 10:33 am by Anonymous in - Other
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Caller: Can I please have the number for the operator? Reply: You are calling the operator.

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August 24, 2009 at 7:28 pm by Anonymous in - University
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ok, when you go to ask someone a question make sure u know where u r... someone approached the information desk to ASK where the information desk IS!!! WTF???

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August 14, 2009 at 12:03 pm by Anonymous in - University
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