# Smart Beep, you just lost a customer - guess you aren't so smart

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smart-beep-you-just-lost-a-customer-guess-you-arent-so-smart/187074>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [July 8, 2003, 7:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smart-beep-you-just-lost-a-customer-guess-you-arent-so-smart/187074 "2003-07-08T19:59:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![blowero](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/41988e/32.png) [@blowero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blowero)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 9:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smart-beep-you-just-lost-a-customer-guess-you-arent-so-smart/187074/21 "2003-07-09T21:07:36Z")

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> \*Originally posted by friedo \*  
> \*\*I think it’s more a matter of the complaint being proportional to the offense. We’re not talking about an insurance company refusing to pay for your gramma’s brain transplant, we’re talking about a fucking pager company. \*\*

I already got _that_ point, but you’re conflating that with Furt’s completely different point.

And how was my complaint “out of proportion”? I thought it was a pretty standard weak-type BBQ Pit rant - pretty tame compared to most of the stuff in here. I even made a joke about needing more cuss words.

Geez kids - lighten up.

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**Author:** ![World\_Eater](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/f04885/32.png) [@World\_Eater](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/World_Eater)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2003, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smart-beep-you-just-lost-a-customer-guess-you-arent-so-smart/187074/22 "2003-07-09T21:28:07Z")

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Well I did enjoy reading the OP.

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