tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4945540383960735594.post4200058537757938439..comments2024-01-19T11:17:07.669-06:00Comments on My Wonderful Life: The Phone Rings.....MightyMomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02563721884001643857noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4945540383960735594.post-14032109264491308022007-07-07T15:26:00.000-05:002007-07-07T15:26:00.000-05:00Glad I'm not trying to pick a winner here!! These...Glad I'm not trying to pick a winner here!! These are all so funny! Thanks Pea and Infantry Dad.MightyMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02563721884001643857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4945540383960735594.post-66719825668146184222007-07-07T05:49:00.000-05:002007-07-07T05:49:00.000-05:00Ya wanna really have some fun, find something that...Ya wanna really have some fun, find something that makes a tone like that on a answering machine, and after, "please a message after the tone", make a tone, then a few seconds later say "just kidding, leave a message after the next tone". Depending on how sick, ( I can't spell sadistical) you are this can go on for some time.<BR/>Got a hoot out of the post..Infantry Dadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09287286919256333982noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4945540383960735594.post-75208350677074985072007-07-06T16:08:00.000-05:002007-07-06T16:08:00.000-05:00LOL such a fun post! Oh yes, I do remember all tho...LOL such a fun post! Oh yes, I do remember all those sayings when answering the phone...my youngest brother's favourite one to use has always been.."Stinky's Pool Room, Stinky speaking"! lol xoxCarole Buranthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05497329055251626140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4945540383960735594.post-81048305944150515882007-07-06T15:34:00.000-05:002007-07-06T15:34:00.000-05:00love all of these!! Keep em coming, I'm taking no...love all of these!! Keep em coming, I'm taking notes!!!MightyMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02563721884001643857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4945540383960735594.post-37600062108397309932007-07-06T08:56:00.000-05:002007-07-06T08:56:00.000-05:00We used to say "Gibson's Mortuary, you stab them, ...We used to say "Gibson's Mortuary, you stab them, we'll slab them!" <BR/><BR/>I know it is awful, yet all of us kids said it way too much...and like you if there was a pause, or a hangup..we knew we had a first time caller.<BR/><BR/>Mind you that was a feather in our cap! <BR/><BR/>My mom, a Catholic(who didn't raise us Catholic) wanted us desperately to answer the phone like she did(8 brothers Pen of Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18256174061249630595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4945540383960735594.post-31060085825401174072007-07-06T08:02:00.000-05:002007-07-06T08:02:00.000-05:00When I was growing up one of our favorite answers ...When I was growing up one of our favorite answers (before answering machines were even thought of) was: Mabel's bar and grill, Mabel speaking! And a personal favorite: Big Bertha's wh*re house, Bertha speaking! <BR/><BR/>This was many years before we got in church and got religion, you understand. ;DDiane@Diane's Placehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10919687116633720697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4945540383960735594.post-17450333485012740572007-07-06T05:07:00.000-05:002007-07-06T05:07:00.000-05:00I have one now I'm dieing to put on my voice mail....I have one now I'm dieing to put on my voice mail......it's about chances and if I don't call you back........your one of the chances.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4945540383960735594.post-70262973604094186112007-07-06T04:27:00.000-05:002007-07-06T04:27:00.000-05:00When I worked for the State Library I was informed...When I worked for the State Library I was informed via a memo that I was to answer the phone: "Department of Administration, Division of Library Archives and Public Records, Library Extension Service, this is Goober [not my real name], how may I assist you." A little long, but consider we have 8 incoming lines... so, it sounded like: "Department of Administration, Division of Library Archives Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com