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Oct 31, 2008 12:32

The other day, my boss left her cell phone at a meeting at a certain agency of the United States Government.  This morning, I went to retrieve said phone and had to jump through countless hoops to prove that I did, in fact, have authority to take control of the phone.  They made me identify the phone number, and then call the phone from my phone, ( Read more... )

dc is awesome, stupid people, work

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miss_mishi October 31 2008, 16:42:58 UTC
aaahahahaha they WOULD.

Question: are you going to an inaugural ball?

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callmepatsy October 31 2008, 16:49:09 UTC
Oh, I'm sure I will but I don't know which yet. I went to one for both Bush inaugurations so it will be rather nice to go to one where I'm not muttering nasty things under my breath.

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miss_mishi October 31 2008, 16:49:54 UTC
ahahaa yeaahhhh. My school's having one so I'm going. Does the president really show up for like 10 minutes?

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callmepatsy October 31 2008, 17:11:29 UTC
Depends....he makes the rounds, but he doesn't go to all of them...I didn't go the GW one so I'm not sure if he was there...

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bazcat89 October 31 2008, 17:59:36 UTC
Martha Jones does not approve.

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callmepatsy October 31 2008, 18:11:24 UTC
I love that you said that, because while waiting to be escorted around said government agency (which was the DOE) all I could think was "add red berets and this would be just like UNIT."

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bazcat89 October 31 2008, 18:16:06 UTC
When it comes to incompetent governemnt groups who have control over dangerous stuff I think I will always mind!reference DW and it's associated spin-offs...

I think you should send them a bunch a red berets in the mail.

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callmepatsy October 31 2008, 18:32:56 UTC
"Dear Department of Energy, I think these red berets would be an excellent addition to your standard issue wardrobe. It will help the aliens identify you. Sincerely, Me."

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