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  1. Newsgroups: misc.consumers
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!think.com!ames!pacbell.com!att-out!cbnewsl!stank
  3. From: stank@cbnewsl.cb.att.com (Stan Krieger)
  4. Subject: Re: Encyclopedia Britannica - their obnoxious salesmen
  5. Organization: Summit NJ
  6. Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1992 17:41:57 GMT
  7. Message-ID: <1992Nov5.174157.14549@cbnewsl.cb.att.com>
  8. References: <1992Nov05.172627.6307@eng.umd.edu>
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  11. >Anyway, what is the price, and why are Encyclopedia Britannica salesman
  12. >so reluctant to tell you, even to the point of being obnoxious?
  13.  
  14. Maybe it's there so ashamed of the price that they have to "present" it
  15. to you, in the same way that Amway reps are so ashamed of their
  16. company that they won't tell you its name, except under controlled
  17. conditions.
  18. -- 
  19. Stan Krieger                 All opinions, advice, or suggestions, even
  20. UNIX System Laboratories     if related to my employment, are my own.
  21. Summit, NJ
  22. smk@usl.com
  23.