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Old 09-14-2010, 01:12 PM   #35
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Originally Posted by SameOldStory View Post
Silly British Town Names

Welcome to Catbrain, Dog Village, Beer, and Chew Magna.
I note that Staines is on the list on that web site. Not too silly a name you might think...except that Siemens had an office there. Legend had it that when you called their switchboard they answered with "Hello, Siemens Staines, how may I help you"

Make sure you say it out loud to get the full effect

(Probably one of those urban myths, I know).
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