I made an appointment today to go sit through the DirectBuy sales pitch. Prior to the sales pitch, the representative that called me on the phone warned me repeatedly about not being late, not bringing kids, not bringing friends, and on and on. Fine, we were 20 minutes early. We were supposed to get started at 10:00 sharp, but weren't acknowledged until 10:03. I wouldn't normally care, but after beingĀ scolded about being prompt, it tends to make one testy. The presentation was like sitting through a time share pitch, except you don't get the free vacation or token appliance at the end.
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