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"@neuman1812: Usually, the reason you need to dial the area code along with the seven digit number is because there are multiple area codes in effect in the same geographic area (as it is in 508-land, where I am too-- 508 and 774 co-exist in central MA)."

scoosdad commented on US Bails Out Citigroup

"I volunteer to be bailed out."

scoosdad commented on In Canada, the supreme court

"@unobservant: Here's the issue."

scoosdad commented on In Canada, the supreme court

"How is this going to work, practically?"

scoosdad commented on World's Most Conscientious Customer Completes Botched Software Purchase Over A Year Later

"'Course the software cost $50 and the check he sent was for $10,000 with the instructions to take the $50 out of it and wire the rest back by Western Union.... ...just kidding. Nice story."

scoosdad commented on Furniture Store Employee Wants You To Know There's Something Wrong With Your Salesperson

"Wow, this exactly the classic Monty Python sketch, "Buying a Mattress": You have to say 'dog kennel' to Mr."

scoosdad commented on Sirius XM Merger Reveals True Face: Fewer Channels And 'Sanitized' Programming

"@jessi5000: Sirius subscribers at least need to be pro-active about cancelling their subscription."

scoosdad commented on Dallas School District Caught Using Random SSNs For Foreign Workers

"@shorty63136: No."

scoosdad commented on Dallas School District Caught Using Random SSNs For Foreign Workers

"@m4ximusprim3: Huh?"

scoosdad commented on So, Um, What Happened To That 2 Trillion Dollars In Bailout Money?

"@caholla: The Boston Globe recently wrote an editorial piece claiming that Rep."