
'I won't be checking messages on my home phone for a while, but if you need me you can reach me at my cell.'
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'I won't be checking messages on my home phone for a while, but if you need me you can reach me at my cell.'
'A problem with the Phase II trials. Everyone - all the people - was given the placebo, and no one got the drug.'
Woman on the phone.
"My best friend is my phone."
' Once again, the name is Perry, with a P, as in pterodactyl.'
Reading: Phonics. Using phonics, you learn to read by the sounds of letters. Any questions? Yes. Why does "phonics" begin with "p-h" and not with "f"?
'Hello, Pastor Parker here. Thank you for calling moral support. Your call may be monitored to ... '
'He's not in now. This is his secwatawy.'
"Generally accepted accounting practices weren't as generally accepted as I thought."
"The time has come to reflect and ask ourselves... 'what would Jesus tweet?'"
Phonetic Man
'You have reached the Heisenberg Institute - Calls will be answered in random order.'
"Are you busy or are you at work?"
Gawk
Ralph Vaughan Williams
'I heard it was because of a broken charger.'
'Terrific commercial. I'm sold. You'll start on that medicine immediately.'
"You have reached the samaritans. If you are a farmer press one, a pensioner press two, small business owner press three...."
'My best attribute? That would be my glottal stop.'
'And I don't appreciate being left on hold,with Motorhead's 'The ace of spades'!'
'... So I'm standing near this old guy and he's using an old, giant cell phone-- I mean this thing is ridiculous! Hahahaha!'
"You're addicted to your phone and I think you need help."
Legends of Hold Music
'I can't believe I phoned my ex at 4 in the morning and go the wrong number. Still, if I look on the upside...it's lucky I didn't get the right number.'
'The alphabet in alphabetical order
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Mavis didn't realise she was still on hold. . . !
"We can now tell the rest of the mice that after testing on lab humans, phones can be an addictive time waster."
"Instead of chanting 'Aum' can I keep texting 'Good Morning?'"
'Looks like he may be going deaf.'
"No...his mobile network has gone down."
"iPhone" is an odd sounding name Are you saying it's not "You-phonic"?
"This isn't a sales call? Aren't all calls, in the final analysis, sales calls?"
"Hi. My name is Phrank. I'm hooked on phonics."
The Sequels
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