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Old 11-04-2010, 05:23 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Jinn View Post
Add to that mistakes in pronunciation or bad data. For example, everytime I check out at Safeway I just use my parents phone number - I rarely go to Safeway, and I figure any points can go to them. So everytime, they read the receipt and say "Thank you, Mr. <My Mom's Last Name>". It's jarring.

I've read stories about people who use 876-5309 at Safeway, and someone has registered that number. The greeter says "Thank you, Mr. Tutone."
Hah.

Yeah, Safeway is the one place where this happens to me, and I don't care for it. If I wanted you to know my name, I would tell it to you.
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