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There's got to be more to your working day than loafing around the internet, says tfi049113. How do you fill those long, empty desperate hours?

(, Thu 8 Jan 2009, 12:18)
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BT Directory
I'm sure a few B3tans have worked at the esteemed Phone company who sound like ET and looked up a few of the names?

Who remembers Bob Sherunkle? Was he real? or were the developers just a little bored do you think?
(, Mon 12 Jan 2009, 11:20, 12 replies)
Ha, we've talked about this before
When I worked there he had a contact on the system but no email address, leading me to assume it was geek humour.

If I was going to change my name by deed poll it would either be to Bob Sherunkle or Chris P. Duck, but I can't decide which...
(, Mon 12 Jan 2009, 11:27, closed)
yeh i work there
i love the directory, i've just emailed a mate at work to see if Bob Sherunkle is still around...will let you know....
(, Mon 12 Jan 2009, 13:21, closed)
Have
a look for wancke and mansuki kuntalwala (spelling)too!
(, Mon 12 Jan 2009, 13:43, closed)
pat murphy
best picture ever is Pat Murphy, put in the power search for first name Rolf and last name initial T :D its fucking great
(, Mon 12 Jan 2009, 13:46, closed)
bob...
cant find Bob Sherunkle on directory, maybe he's kicked the bucket :D
(, Mon 12 Jan 2009, 14:09, closed)
Gutted!
I'm no longer at BT so can;t look anymore, gutted!
(, Mon 12 Jan 2009, 14:58, closed)
Names
Used to work for Cable & Wireless as was, Mrs Fannywhiff was our best account name, you'd usually get passed the details mid call and spend the rest of it rocking with laughter.
As anyone who's worked in a callcentre knows its like church, anything remotely funny and your finished - try listening to Armageddon (the Gerbil) and taking a call, that's a challenge
(, Mon 12 Jan 2009, 15:50, closed)
I work for a dental supplier
And we have a customer named Dr. Butt that works at Menlove Dental Practice on Menlove Avenue! What are the odds of that?!

Check it on t'internet if you need confirmation - he's based in Liverpool.
(, Mon 12 Jan 2009, 17:05, closed)
I
Can confirm Menlove Avenue in Liverpool as I did some training around that way (ooh er!)
(, Tue 13 Jan 2009, 9:29, closed)
Mr Wankowski
was always my favourite. I think he lived in Peterborough.
(, Mon 12 Jan 2009, 23:16, closed)
Company I worked for in the 80s...
... had a Mrs Sex in the accounts department.

Pretty much every new joiner would find a note on their desk asking them to call extension blah blah blah and ask what the latest position is :o)
(, Tue 13 Jan 2009, 5:36, closed)
great name
had a great name today lads, Barry Wankling, his occupation: POLE TESTER

apologies if barry reads this :(
(, Wed 14 Jan 2009, 23:24, closed)

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