On Mon, 14 Jun 2010 17:52:06 -0700, "Jon Danniken"
wrote:
The Daring Dufas wrote:
Some 15 years ago, I made a repair at the home of a woman and her
mother. The woman was 70 and her mother was 100 years of age. They
had a 1948 Western Electric rotary dial phone with cloth cords
that they were still paying rent on to Bell South.
If there's one thing I've learned about the phone company, it is that they
will never tell you when any particular charge or fee has become outmoded.
*******s.
Jon
Once (about 1985) I got a call from the phone company, saying they
were no longer renting phones. They gave me the one I was renting from
them.
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