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Question of the Day! by kickstart 2006-11-19 12:23:33
Describe the weirdest tech support call you ever took. (If you have never take a tech support call, tell us about the weirdest call you've received)

Submitted by mikosullivan

Kickstart

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  Once I got a wrong number phone call.. by SuaveRedSalami2003-04-24 00:03:08
    I got a similar one... by kahuana2003-04-24 00:09:27
      one of these days.. by SuaveRedSalami2003-04-24 00:11:02
        How we'd answer the phone in our CS lab: by kahuana2003-04-24 00:14:42
          I had a friend that answered the phone: by Freakazoid2003-04-24 00:20:03
            *ttslol* by kahuana2003-04-24 00:23:33
              It gets better :) by Freakazoid2003-04-24 00:29:10
                If I answered phones outside of work... by DireEyez2003-04-24 00:32:16
                  "bob's taxidermy - you snuff 'em we stuff 'em" by cybergeek2003-04-24 00:34:22
                    Nah, that just makes em think it's a wrong number. by DireEyez2003-04-24 00:39:33
                    "Brown's funeral home, you stab 'em, we slab 'em." (n/t) by ahbtbone2003-04-24 13:01:22
                  We've got a phone at work by vyrus2003-04-24 00:37:23
                *sttslol* by kahuana2003-04-24 00:33:40
    The IRS by mikosullivan2003-04-24 18:46:21
  Once, the mother of the kid knew more than the kid by sirme2003-04-24 00:06:09
  Must have been the one with the fish by skeptic2003-04-24 00:10:57
    I'm glad I don't work tech support. (n/t) by SuaveRedSalami2003-04-24 00:12:00
  "Help desk" by DireEyez2003-04-24 00:11:21
    I think that geeks have special fix-it fields by sirme2003-04-24 00:18:40
      actually, i think that's a facet of murphy's law.. by cybergeek2003-04-24 00:32:23
        Had that happen at work. by Electric Storm2003-04-24 00:43:47
      This happens all the time here by tumppu2003-04-24 01:09:54
        Things never work when you demonstrate them. by Beorn2003-04-24 05:00:27
  'What does Roosevelt have to do with teddybears?' by Nichiran2003-04-24 00:16:51
    BTW, are you in Japan now? (n/t) by Kickstart2003-04-24 00:17:54
  Not tech support, but ... by ideur2003-04-24 00:18:17
  One I can recall was... by tumppu2003-04-24 00:25:22
    Another one... by tumppu2003-04-24 00:54:15
      No call is worse... by DireEyez2003-04-24 01:00:05
  This isn't weird... just painfully commonplace... by krupa2003-04-24 00:27:47
  I have two, well three by zona2003-04-24 00:32:20
  Not Tech support but customer by Electric Storm2003-04-24 00:39:04
    I'm not sure I'd even attempt to instruct by DireEyez2003-04-24 00:56:50
      Funny you should say that... by zona2003-04-24 00:59:34
        Wow, a near Darwin Award candidate! (n/t) by skeptic2003-04-24 01:03:21
          *nods* by zona2003-04-24 01:12:58
      I think he blew the meter by Electric Storm2003-04-24 01:31:06
        And that is why we have IP protection by Tomo2003-04-24 01:39:36
          This is on our pruction floor by Electric Storm2003-04-24 01:59:21
  Not really weird, but.. by dopple2003-04-24 00:42:07
  This wasn't... by Unicorn2003-04-24 00:59:28
    ROTFLAMO! I love it! (n/t) by Electric Storm2003-04-24 01:36:01
  Weirdest would have to be... by fore_deck2003-04-24 01:24:20
    *snigger* by random_c2003-04-24 02:34:14
  The weirdest call I have ever received! by Tomo2003-04-24 01:34:17
  Well it wasn't a call, but a coworker needed help by Spisefisken2003-04-24 01:45:20
    Air? :) (n/t) by Electric Storm2003-04-24 02:02:43
  Well the weirdest call... by random_c2006-11-19 12:55:59
    Thanks for the link by Electric Storm2003-04-24 03:13:13
      Oh I'm sure... by random_c2003-04-24 03:19:52
  Wrong numbers... by random_c2003-04-24 02:24:09
  once my grandma used me for tech support over the by sketcher2003-04-24 02:59:52
    AH yes...trying to support my ex's mum's printer.. by random_c2003-04-24 03:08:51
    Been there with friends and reltives by Electric Storm2003-04-24 03:27:36
    Oh, my mom by skeptic2003-04-24 03:52:28
  Sit down; this is going to take a while! :-P (n/t) by DaNutBall2003-04-24 03:20:42
  well, my mother once called me up... by McNutcase2003-04-24 03:43:28
  Not sure which one to pick... by archnerd2003-04-24 04:15:22
    Thats bad? (printer reference) by pecosdave2003-04-24 06:43:15
  A customer called with a bad video card. by NOLAWitch2003-04-24 05:17:59
  Microsoft used to have a support line by migiizis2003-04-24 05:47:55
  This has to be up there: by skippy-ish_guy2003-04-24 05:48:29
  Here's the best. by pecosdave2006-11-19 12:55:59
  Well, there was the time the phone company by adiplomat2003-04-24 06:41:33
  password reset by pseudonihm2003-04-24 08:29:06
  Double-Wierd by LongFist2003-04-24 12:31:34
  "When I wiggle in my chair, WordPerfect quits" by mikosullivan2003-04-24 18:42:01

 

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