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Old 04-25-2011, 08:38 AM
 
Location: The #1 sunshine state, Arizona.
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[quote=KwaK;18873954]Good morning everyone
Happy Monday

I hope everyone had a great weekend


Today's Question(s):
In honor of Telephone Day

How many phones are in your home ? 6.
How many are cordless ? 5
Corded ? That would leave one.

Do you have a:
Sit on the counter answering machine ? built into the phone.
Internal answering machine through the phone company ?

Do you "screen" your calls ? No. We run a business.

lol Fess up Last call you didn't pick up once you saw who it was ?


Extra Credit Question:

Next or last thing you will be or have "researched" ? Payment gateways.


Bonus Question:


If someone asks "Where are you from" ,do you respond with the place you
Were born ?
Grew up ?
Lived the longest ?
Where you live now ? We live in a tourist area, so we say we are local. I don't need another time share, thank you.


Just For Fun:
Last time you would of loved to of been "a fly on the wall" ? Flies have a short lifespan, I wouldn't want to be a fly.



Happy Monday.
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Old 04-25-2011, 08:45 AM
 
Location: Barrington, IL area
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Today's Question(s):
In honor of Telephone Day

How many phones are in your home ? Too many
How many are cordless ? All
Corded ?

Do you have a:
Sit on the counter answering machine ?
Internal answering machine through the phone company ?
Neither, it's built into one of the phones.

Do you "screen" your calls ? Of course.

lol Fess up Last call you didn't pick up once you saw who it was ? Probably last week


Extra Credit Question:

Next or last thing you will be or have "researched" ?


Bonus Question:


If someone asks "Where are you from" ,do you respond with the place you
Were born ?
Grew up ?
Lived the longest ?
Where you live now ?
Depends. Locally I tell them where I grew up. Nationally, I tell them I'm from Chicago.

Just For Fun:
Last time you would of loved to of been "a fly on the wall" ?
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Old 04-25-2011, 09:01 AM
 
Location: California
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Default Today's Question(s)

In honor of Telephone Day

How many phones are in your home ? ...3 I think
How many are cordless ?....2
Corded ? .....1

Do you have a:
Sit on the counter answering machine ?........yes
Internal answering machine through the phone company ?....no

Do you "screen" your calls ?.....YES

lol Fess up Last call you didn't pick up once you saw who it was ? ...Every day


Extra Credit Question:

Next or last thing you will be or have "researched" ?...Pickup bed covers


Bonus Question:

If someone asks "Where are you from" ,do you respond with the place you
Were born ?.......Yes
Grew up ? ......No
Lived the longest ? ......No
Where you live now ?.....No
It all depends who's doing the asking and the meaning of it.


Just For Fun:
Last time you would of loved to of been "a fly on the wall" ?......A month ago when my Wife and one of her sisters had a little disagreement, I hear it was pretty funny because they are both in their 50's and going through the Mentalpause
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Old 04-25-2011, 09:04 AM
 
Location: Hermoso y tranquilo Panamá
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Today's Question(s):
In honor of Telephone Day

How many phones are in your home ? 3
How many are cordless ? All
Corded ?

Do you have a:
Sit on the counter answering machine ? Nope
Internal answering machine through the phone company ? Yip

Do you "screen" your calls ? you bet

lol Fess up Last call you didn't pick up once you saw who it was ? I don't know who it was, because I didn't recognize the number (wasn't in my address book) and of course they didn't leave a message


Extra Credit Question:

Next or last thing you will be or have "researched" ? On line for the type of dishes my niece has - she wants 4 more place settings so I've been trying to find the pattern on the net.


Bonus Question:

If someone asks "Where are you from" ,do you respond with the place you
Were born ?
Grew up ? Sometimes
Lived the longest ?
Where you live now ? This one first, then sometimes I'll add where I was raised/grew up.


Just For Fun:
Last time you would of loved to of been "a fly on the wall" ?


Today in History:
1684 - Patent granted for the thimble
1792 - Guillotine 1st used
1850 - Paul Julius Reuter, use 40 pigeons to carry stock market prices
1928 - Buddy, a German Shepherd, becomes 1st guide dog for the blind
1954 - Bell labs announces 1st solar battery
1978 - The Philadelphia Phillies "Phillie Phanatic" makes 1st appearance

Word of the Day:
marginalia \ mahr-juh-NEY-lee-uh \ , noun;
1. Notes in the margin of a book, manuscript, or letter.


Today is:
National Zucchini Bread Day Yum!
Teach Your Children to Save Day

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Old 04-25-2011, 09:32 AM
 
Location: The Circle City. Sometimes NE of Bagdad.
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Today's Question(s):
In honor of Telephone Day

How many phones are in your home ?
5
How many are cordless ?
4 including 2 cells.
Corded ?
1

Do you have a:
Sit on the counter answering machine ?
Hangs on the wall.
Internal answering machine through the phone company ?
Built into the phone.

Do you "screen" your calls ?
Occasionally.

lol Fess up Last call you didn't pick up once you saw who it was ?
#3 Son because we were in a hurry to go somewhere important.

Extra Credit Question:

Next or last thing you will be or have "researched" ?
A couple of places I would like to visit in AZ.

Bonus Question:

If someone asks "Where are you from" ,do you respond with the place you
Were born ?
Mostly this.
Grew up ?
Which leads to this.
Lived the longest ?
Then this.
Where you live now ?
And finally this.

Just For Fun:
Last time you would of loved to of been "a fly on the wall" ?
On a close friends Honeymoon Night.
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Old 04-25-2011, 09:37 AM
 
Location: Matthews, NC
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Today's Question(s):
In honor of Telephone Day

How many phones are in your home ? 1
How many are cordless ? 0
Corded ? 1

Do you have a:
Sit on the counter answering machine ? Neither. We only have the line so my wife can send faxes.
Internal answering machine through the phone company ?

Do you "screen" your calls ? All the time at work

lol Fess up Last call you didn't pick up once you saw who it was ? On Friday.


Extra Credit Question:

Next or last thing you will be or have "researched" ? I'm sure there will be a computer issue today that I have to research.


Bonus Question:

If someone asks "Where are you from" ,do you respond with the place you
Were born ?
Grew up ?
Lived the longest ?
Where you live now ?
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Old 04-25-2011, 10:03 AM
 
Location: Henderson, NV
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Blue skies, no wind and temps in the high 70s in the NV desert today.

Today's Question(s):
In honor of Telephone Day

How many phones are in your home ? 3
How many are cordless ? 3
Corded ? 0

Do you have a:
Sit-on-the counter answering machine ?
Internal answering machine through the phone company ?

Do you "screen" your calls ? Sometimes.

Last call you didn't pick up once you saw who it was ? Upgrade offer from cable company.

Next or last thing you will be or have "researched" ? Travel arrangements.

If someone asks "Where are you from" ,do you respond with the place you live now ? This, but since I still have some of my New Zealand accent, I often have to go one step further.

Word of the Day:
marginalia \ mahr-juh-NEY-lee-uh \ , noun;
1. Notes in the margin of a book, manuscript, or letter. I believe there is someone, in a dark room somewhere, who spends their time dreaming these words up! I just call them notes.

Happy Monday everyone.
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Old 04-25-2011, 10:19 AM
 
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In honor of Telephone Day

How many phones are in your home ? 8
How many are cordless ? 6
Corded ? Hmmmm, lemme think...

Do you have a:
Sit on the counter answering machine ?
Internal answering machine through the phone company ?

Do you "screen" your calls ? Oh yes!

lol Fess up Last call you didn't pick up once you saw who it was ? I never pick up the land line.


Extra Credit Question:

Next or last thing you will be or have "researched" ? RNA supplements


Bonus Question:


If someone asks "Where are you from" ,do you respond with the place you
Were born ?
Grew up ?
Lived the longest ?
Where you live now ?

They are all the same answer...


Just For Fun:
Last time you would of loved to of been "a fly on the wall" ?

Can't answer. It involves politics...

Today in History:
1684 - Patent granted for the thimble
1792 - Guillotine 1st used
1850 - Paul Julius Reuter, use 40 pigeons to carry stock market prices
1928 - Buddy, a German Shepherd, becomes 1st guide dog for the blind
1954 - Bell labs announces 1st solar battery
1978 - The Philadelphia Phillies "Phillie Phanatic" makes 1st appearance

Word of the Day:
marginalia \ mahr-juh-NEY-lee-uh \ , noun;
1. Notes in the margin of a book, manuscript, or letter.


Today is:
National Zucchini Bread Day
License Plates Day
National Crayola Day
National Telephone Day
Teach Your Children to Save Day
Thimble Day
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Old 04-25-2011, 10:54 AM
 
Location: grooving in the city
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Good morning everyone And also to you
Happy Monday Yes, it is sunny here!!
I hope everyone had a great weekend


Today's Question(s):
In honor of Telephone Day

How many phones are in your home ? 3How many are cordless ?2 Corded ? 1

Do you have a:
Sit on the counter answering machine ? Nyet
Internal answering machine through the phone company ?

Do you "screen" your calls ? Of course!!
lol Fess up Last call you didn't pick up once you saw who it was ? My sister


Extra Credit Question:

Next or last thing you will be or have "researched" ? Inclusive classrooms


Bonus Question:

If someone asks "Where are you from" ,do you respond with the place you
Were born ?
Grew up ?
Lived the longest ?
Where you live now ?

It all depends on what context the question was given in....

Just For Fun:
Last time you would of loved to of been "a fly on the wall" ? When my boss and his partner were discussing a raise for me.... Which better be soon....

Today in History:
1684 - Patent granted for the thimble
1792 - Guillotine 1st used
1850 - Paul Julius Reuter, use 40 pigeons to carry stock market prices
1928 - Buddy, a German Shepherd, becomes 1st guide dog for the blind
1954 - Bell labs announces 1st solar battery
1978 - The Philadelphia Phillies "Phillie Phanatic" makes 1st appearance

Word of the Day:
marginalia \ mahr-juh-NEY-lee-uh \ , noun;
1. Notes in the margin of a book, manuscript, or letter.


Today is:
National Zucchini Bread Day
License Plates Day
National Crayola Day
National Telephone Day
Teach Your Children to Save Day
Thimble Day

Have a wonderful Monday folks. I am taking a quick break at work. It's almost noon. May even go catch a few rays!!!
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Old 04-25-2011, 11:07 AM
 
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How many phones are in your home ? 5
How many are cordless ? 3
Corded ? 2

Do you have a:
Sit on the counter answering machine ?
Internal answering machine through the phone company ?

Do you "screen" your calls ?

lol Fess up Last call you didn't pick up once you saw who it was ? My sister, didn't have time to talk long.


Extra Credit Question:

Next or last thing you will be or have "researched" ? Aortic Stenosis, had a special needs dog born w/ SAS.


Bonus Question:

If someone asks "Where are you from" ,do you respond with the place you
Were born ? Yes
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