Re: Friday humor - "I wanna talk to a real person."

[Milan Davidovic <milan -dot- lists -at- gmail -dot- com>]

On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 2:28 PM, Guy K. Haas <guy -at- hiskeyboard -dot- com> wrote:
> you could try swearing at the IVR system to
> see how much closer to a real person that will get you.

Or perhaps just swearing (i.e. not specifically "at" the system) --
just work the key terms into what you would normally say, and speak in
a nice tone of voice. If it's focusing only on the terms, then that
should be enough, no?

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