| Re: Customer had a problem with our service
In article <53heleF1sjlhoU1@mid.individual.net>,
"Pat" <Pat@faraway.com> writes:
> The wife of the
>> owner responds by dazzling the guy with techno jargon, and for those not
>> thinking cassette was techno jargon, look up cassette in your dictionary.
>
>
> "She explained to him that we recommend replacing chains when worn because
> if you let them go on too long,
> they wear out your cassette."
>
> This is not "dazzling with techno jargon."
I have to agree. "Cassette" is plain English, and it
is the appropriate name of a certain bicycle component.
"Corncob" is jargon.
> Would you have had her say, "If
> you ride with a badly worn chain it will wear our your "whatchamacallit"?
> Do you prefer your doctor to say, "You have a problem with your hoohah---so
> that he won't use "technical jargon" on you?
I wish I had money coming out the wazoo. If that happened,
I don't think I'd seek medical help immediately.
Maybe it's a wazoo-al retentive thing.
cheers,
Tom
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