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CLEANING THE PHONE LINES

Added on: 1st Apr 2015

 

ONE RADIO STATION PRANK TOOK PLACE

 

ON APRIL FOOL'S DAY.

 

THEY ANNOUNCED THAT THE PHONE COMPANY

 

WOULD BE CLEANING THE DIRT OUT OF

 

THE PHONE LINES THAT AFTERNOON.

 

THEY DO THIS, IT SEEMS,

 

BY BLOWING AIR INTO THE WIRES

 

IN THE SWITCHING STATION.

 

THE PROBLEM IS THAT THE DIRT COMES

 

OUT OF THE EARPIECE AND MOUTHPIECE OF

 

THE TELEPHONE AND COULD DIRTY

 

THE RUGS OR FURNITURE IN YOUR HOUSE.

CONSEQUENTLY, THE PHONE COMPANY ASKS

 

THAT THE GOOD CITIZENS PLEASE GET

 

PLASTIC BAGS AND PUT THEM OVER THE

 

HANDSETS OF THE TELEPHONES

 

TO PROTECT THEIR BELONGINGS. 

STORES REPORTED A RUN ON PLASTIC BAGS,

 

AND THE PHONE COMPANY MADE THE

 

RADIO STATION RETRACT THE ORIGINAL CLAIM. 

 


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