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Reference Question of the Week – 4/18/10

   April 24th, 2010 Brian Herzog

Sam Malone from CheersAt first this struck me as funny, but then I found it sad. In the end, I decided to file it under "good decision."

The phone rings:

Patron: Do you have a fax machine? I need to fax something to my lawyer.

Me: Yes.

Patron: Well, okay. What time do you open in the morning? I've already got a couple beers in me.

This was at 5:15 p.m. on a Wednesday.



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