Phone Etiquette

Jun 18, 2009 13:43

I grew up before caller-id, answering machines, and CPS being called if you left a child under age 12 home alone. Learning phone etiquette was a big deal. I was taught that I was supposed to answer the phone with a pencil and paper ready. "Hello, this is the Last_Name Residence, My_Name speaking. May I please ask who's calling?" I was to take ( Read more... )

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focus_melanie June 18 2009, 18:00:33 UTC
i take my cell phone to the bathroom with me and talk while im on the can. NO CLASS WHAT-SO-EVER.

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ilovenirvana June 18 2009, 18:21:19 UTC
haha i do too

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owlsarentaholes June 18 2009, 18:21:49 UTC
LMAO, I'm guilty of that, too.

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aelf June 18 2009, 22:45:55 UTC
Really? I. I cannot imagine a conversation important enough that I couldn't hang up for a bit and then call back later. :)

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focus_melanie June 19 2009, 00:21:24 UTC
eh, if im talking to someone for a length of time (my mom usually) i will pee with her on the phone. its not like i make my dr. appointments from the ladies room. its not my office. lol

after i had my first i called my then baby daddy while i was trying to poop and cried about how bad it hurt because i had hemorrhoids really bad. im not above talking about shit, or talking while im shitting. ;-)

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aelf June 19 2009, 01:07:36 UTC
I am far too uptight for that! *grin*

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focus_melanie June 19 2009, 01:09:11 UTC
hahaha i gave up being uptight when i gave birth.

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