Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] hindenburg leica on the way! (slowly)
From: "Dan Post" <dpost@triad.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2001 11:06:58 -0400
References: <001701c1540f$211743e0$6b38fea9@thunderbelly>

Kyle-
Sounds like the old Python skit about the Dead Parrot!
"This parrot is DEAD!"
"No, it's not- he's sleeping!"
I like the way you think!!!
Dan
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From: "kyle cassidy" <kcassidy@asc.upenn.edu>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2001 1:47 PM
Subject: [Leica] hindenburg leica on the way! (slowly)


> received this a.m.:
>
> "Thank you payment has been gratefully received. Your item will be
> shipped out with my next mailing. Please allow at least 2-5 weeks for
> your item to work it?s way through the respective postal and customs
> services,"
>
> i know you're all as excited as i am to watch the various video tapes of
> the PLUG taking the camera in to various shops and complaining that
> the shutter doesn't seem to be working.....
>
> plug: "hello, i'm hoping that you fix cameras here."
>
> bobs cameras: "yes, we do. how can i help you?"
>
> plug: "i just bought this leica camera, now they're supposed to be
> very good cameras i hear, but i can't get the shutter to fire."
>
> bc: "let me have a look at it, the leica cameras are very reliable, but
> every once in a while -- JIMINY CRICKETS! what happened to
> this camera?"
>
> plug: "huh? nothing, i didn't do anythilng to it. it was working
yesterday,
> and now it's not."
>
> bc: "this camera has been in a fire, or run over by a tank."
>
> plug: "no it hasn't."
>
> bc: "it's completely destroyed."
>
> plug: "are you saying that you don't fix cameras? i'll take my business
> elsewhere!"
>
> something along those lines....
>
>
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