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- From: bparrish@rose.hp.com (Bill Parrish)
- Subject: Re: How to fight telemarketers
- Sender: news@icon.rose.hp.com (News Administrator)
- Message-ID: <C19rL8.Dvy@icon.rose.hp.com>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 19:03:08 GMT
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- Ed Green - Pixel Cruncher (egreen@East.Sun.COM) wrote:
- : In article B85@icon.rose.hp.com, bparrish@rose.hp.com (Bill Parrish) writes:
- : >
- : >The guy said they are the largest organization advocating rights for
- : >police officers...
- :
- : Excuse me?!?!
- :
- : ---
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- Honest... that's what he said. It seemed like a peculiar sort of thing to say,
- but he seemed to be working from a script (not unusual) since after asking if
- I would display their bumper sticker, I said I couldn't help them... and he
- went right on to "we understand it's been a tough year with the economy and
- all" (paraphrased).
-
- The word "research" made me think it was a survey... but no, this was a
- solicitation for funds.
-
- Bill
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