Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site sdcsvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!harpo!decvax!ittvax!dcdwest!sdcsvax!laman From: laman@sdcsvax.UUCP Newsgroups: net.consumers Subject: Re: Junk Phone Calls Message-ID: <607@sdcsvax.UUCP> Date: Tue, 20-Mar-84 18:25:46 EST Article-I.D.: sdcsvax.607 Posted: Tue Mar 20 18:25:46 1984 Date-Received: Wed, 21-Mar-84 08:27:57 EST References: <822@machaids.UUCP> <195@felix.UUCP>, <245@opus.UUCP> Organization: EECS Dept., U.C. San Diego Lines: 9 Concerning the opening lines of salespeople. They blow it by trying to pronounce my last name, Laman (pronounced like "lay-man" not like "la-man'" nor like "la'-man"). I used to be bothered by people mispronouncing my last name. Now the mispronunciation warns me.... Hello.. Mr. "la-man'"..... Beeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep. Mike Laman UUCP: {ucbvax,philabs,sdccsu3,sdcsla}!sdcsvax!laman