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Deep in space
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- Lemon Quarter
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Re: Deep in space
- 30 seconds of silence
- several clicks
- noise of distant call centre
-“Hello – my name is Cedric*. Is that Mr Spacecraft-Chandrayaan? I am from the technical department of India Telecom. We have reports that your computer has a virus….
- loud BOOM
- are you there Mr Spacecraft-Chandrayaan??
* I actually once received a call from a ‘Cedric’. 'John' I could just about believe, but 'Cedric'?
- several clicks
- noise of distant call centre
-“Hello – my name is Cedric*. Is that Mr Spacecraft-Chandrayaan? I am from the technical department of India Telecom. We have reports that your computer has a virus….
- loud BOOM
- are you there Mr Spacecraft-Chandrayaan??
* I actually once received a call from a ‘Cedric’. 'John' I could just about believe, but 'Cedric'?
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- Lemon Quarter
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Re: Deep in space
stewamax wrote:* I actually once received a call from a ‘Cedric’. 'John' I could just about believe, but 'Cedric'?
It should be Cerdic. All Cedric's are descended from a character in Walter Scott's Ivanhoe in which he got the name wrong. <Michael Caine> not a lot of people know that </Michael Caine>
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