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Old 07-Dec-2005, 10:35
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Dear borat,

Thank you very much for your explanation. If it doesn't bother much could you please tell me which way is the polite way?

Looking forward to hearing from you.

Thank you in advance.

Jiang
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Originally Posted by borat
just an observation, I suppose it is not really polite, but many people calling my house would just simply say the name of who they wanted with the pitch of a question even if it was obvious I wasn't that person. i did it sometimes too.

Me: "Hello?"
Them: "Joe?" (I sound nothing like Joe)
Me: "Just a moment."
I go hand Joe the phone.
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