Homebrew PCBs

> More like, want a cell phone with that? True story - 

They do that to me all the time.  Try not talking to them at all and 
see what happens.

Here's one for ya...I think I was 14 years old at the time and they 
tried to sell me a VCR!

Mike


--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Phil" <phil1960us@y...> wrote:
> 
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Roy J. Tellason"
> <rtellason@b...> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 13 October 2004 01:21 pm, upand_at_them wrote:
> > > > > The paper from Staples seem's to be the go for TT,
> > > > > asking the shop staff for clay coated paper you get the 
screen
> > > > > saver look.... with a :o
> > > >
> > > > I thought that was patented by radio shack...
> > >
> > > Which makes you wonder about their slogan: "You've got 
questions,
> > > we've got answers".  Ever ask them a question?  I don't even 
think
> > > they know a resistor is.  I think all they know is, that when I 
buy
> > > some electronic component from them they have to ask me if I 
need
> > > solder to go with it.
> > >
> > > Mike
> > 
> > Is that like,  "You want fries with that?"   :-D
> > 
> 
> More like, want a cell phone with that?  True story - went into my
> local shack to buy a DC power connector - I think it was 2 bucks.  
The
> guy behind the counter would not give up on trying to sign me up for
> cell phone service.  He woldn't ring it up (no pun), just kept 
talking
> about how great the service was and ignored my "no thanks".  
Finally,
> I tossed the money on the counter and walked out.  The guy says as 
I'm
> leaving "you don't know what you're missing".  I bit my tongue but
> "You" would have been appropriate.
> 
> I think they should change their slogan to "You've got questions,
> we've got cell phones".