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, , , | Right | December 9, 2010

(I pick up the phone.)

Me: “Good afternoon. How may I help you?”

Caller: “Hi, can you tell me what 130 mm is in centimeters?”

Me: “13 cm.”

Caller: “Are you sure?”

Me: “Uh, pretty sure.”

Caller: “Hmm, okay. Thank you.”

(I hang up. Thirty seconds later the phone rings again, this time one of my coworkers answers it.)

Coworker: “Good afternoon. How may I help you?”

*pause*

Coworker: “13 cm.”


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