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Archive for September 18th, 2006

I hate living on a different continent

You mean I don’t? (live on a different continent, that is) Would you please tell every shipper that bit of information? When I am told that I am not part of the continental United States, I smile (okay, sneer) into the phone and ask sweetly (honest, I do) “and what continent do you live on?” Only to hear - well, you know what I mean? “No, I don’t, really. I live on the North American continent - do you live in India or somewhere else?” Ummm - no. “Ahhh, I thought not. You see, (youngling) we both live in the same hemisphere - on the same continent - you must mean that I do not live in the contiguous states - is that right?” Ummm - yes, maam - but you still have to pay extra shipping.

sigh.

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