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Re: The Aunt Marsha Game: A New Weapon Against Telemarketing

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From: Dan
Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2003 22:00
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Scott in Aztlan wrote:
> Those of you who live(d) in LA or Chicago at the turn of the century might
> remember Jonathon Brandmeier, a radio personality who was heard on WCKG in
> Chicago and KLSX in Los Angeles (alas, his show is no longer on the air). A
> regular guest on the show was Johnny's Aunt Marsha, an elderly woman living in a
> retirement home in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin. Being elderly, Aunt Marsha often said
> bizarre, confused, and downright strange things; Johnny's conversations with her
> were usually quite hilarious.
>

God I'm old.  When I read "at the turn of the century" I said to myself -
who was around 100 tears ago? THEN it dawned on me. he means THREE
years ago!

Listen kiddies - give us old folks a break and wait a few more years before you
start using the phrase "at the turn of the century"

/dan :-)
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