fureverywhere
beloved friend who will always be with us in spiri
- Location
- Northern NJ, USA
First off, I am not disrespecting non-English speakers. In fact I tip my hat to anyone who even attempts to learn English as a second or third language. I majored in it and am the first to say the spellings and pronunciations can make no sense whatsoever..." There, they're, their"...But today was one of those more than amusing phone calls.
Hello, I'd like to make an appointment with Joy
Yes Joy here tomorrow
That's fine, say one o' clock?
Yes one o' clock, your name?
Leslie...L E S L I E
LEHLIE?
Sorry, L E like elephant, S like Sam, L, I, E like elephant
Your last name?
( The last name is Sicilian and was butchered by immigration...it's often spelled wrong in even official records...)
It's okay, I come in tomorrow at one and we'll try to find me in the computer, Thank You!
Hello, I'd like to make an appointment with Joy
Yes Joy here tomorrow
That's fine, say one o' clock?
Yes one o' clock, your name?
Leslie...L E S L I E
LEHLIE?
Sorry, L E like elephant, S like Sam, L, I, E like elephant
Your last name?
( The last name is Sicilian and was butchered by immigration...it's often spelled wrong in even official records...)
It's okay, I come in tomorrow at one and we'll try to find me in the computer, Thank You!