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Old 08-07-2008, 04:25 AM   #5 (permalink)
Poppinjay
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Location: DC/Coastal VA
For a real fun time, try calling 511.

Me: Quantico

511: There are....no....incident reports for Quantico.

Me: Dumfries

511: Did you want the weather forecast for....Quantico?

Me: No.

511: Sorry, I didn't understand that, switching to touch tone mode.

Me: NO.

511: To go back to voice response, dial 88

Me: (88)

511: Okay! Going to voice reponse mode.

Me: Dumfries.

511: Would you like to know the VRE schedule for..... Quantico?

Me: NO!

511: There are no incident reports for....Quantico.

Me: I-95

511: Sorry, I didn't understand that. switching to touch tone mode.

Me: (888888888888)

511: Okay! Going to voice reponse mode.
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