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Why don't you ask Steve to tone it down a bit? He's probably a reasonable chap and doesn't realise you're being caused nuisance."See, you think I give a tulip. Wrong. In fact, while you talk, I'm thinking; How can I give less of a tulip? That's why I look interested." -
He probably thinks that he's a reasonable chap, so therefore your behaviour in asking him to tone it down a bit is unreasonable.Originally posted by Moscow Mule View PostWhy don't you ask Steve to tone it down a bit? He's probably a reasonable chap and doesn't realise you're being caused nuisance.Comment
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In my experience the Steves of this world are middle management or sales and would quite happily cut their own legs of with a blunt spoon for their 25 grand + bonuses job. They would not take kindly to someone asking them to put the phone down.Comment
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If you don't ask, you'll never know.Originally posted by minestrone View PostIn my experience the Steves of this world are middle management or sales and would quite happily cut their own legs of with a blunt spoon for their 25 grand + bonuses job. They would not take kindly to someone asking them to put the phone down."See, you think I give a tulip. Wrong. In fact, while you talk, I'm thinking; How can I give less of a tulip? That's why I look interested."Comment
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Someone was snoring on the train this morning. one of the other passengers kept prodding him to wake him up. he didn't seem to mind.Comment
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I'd prefer a device to kill mobile phones that play music through their tinny little speakers on the train. Much more annoying.Comment
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Available now at your local hardware shop - just ask for a hammer.Originally posted by Cheshire Cat View PostI'd prefer a device to kill mobile phones that play music through their tinny little speakers on the train. Much more annoying.
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Carrying a hammer on public transport might cause some Peter Sutcliffe comparisons though.Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostAvailable now at your local hardware shop - just ask for a hammer.
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Good point!!Originally posted by Cheshire Cat View PostCarrying a hammer on public transport might cause some Peter Sutcliffe comparisons though.
Try one of these :-
http://news.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/hi/te...00/7750010.stmComment
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