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Originally Posted by poohbear_nc
Phone calls to/from hell are the source of some of my worst work-place stress. When I know I have to call the "800" number and talk to non-native English speakers. After one particularly trying episode I was found in my office slamming the phone receiver into the top of my desk. Folks suggested I might like to take a walk - in the rain - and I did.  |
I used to relieve the stress of some of those by putting them on loudspeaker for the entertainment of the rest of the office (the most memorable one was trying to derail the guy from his script for about 10 minutes... he kept asking me what happened when I turned a server that was half full of water on...)
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Originally Posted by Lo Zeno
When I have to let out some steam, I go to the fencing school and begin swordfighting with my friends.
By "swordfighting" I mean this:  |
Now that looks fun! I used to fence (sport-fencing, foil), but dodgy ankles, being built more like a cob than a thoroughbred and a complete inability to take it seriously stopped me