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Doug Miller Doug Miller is offline
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Default OT Something that really ****es me off

In article , " wrote:

I don't mind being asked for name/addy/phone, but I'd like to hear
someone speaking American English.


My pet peeve is the Indian or Pakistani call center operators who say "Good
morning, thank you for calling _____, my name is Maureen [or Kevin, or Bruce,
or JoAnne], how may I help you?"

One of these days I'm going to say "Don't give me that, your name ain't Kevin,
your name is Ganesh or Vasutha or something like that, isn't it??"