Corporate IdiocyComedian Al Murray recounts a run-in with industrial-scale stupidity: "Car insurance company rang, without having sent me a renewal letter, asking for money. Made them answer security questions." In the same vein, tell us your stories about pointless paperwork and corporate quarter-wits
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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 23 Feb 2012, 12:13)
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Missing the "flaming" obviousDear COMPANY
As you are paid to inspect our property every week and report on any incidents that might effect the insurance, then perhaps the fact that the building burnt down 3 weeks ago might have been worth mentioning.
Regards
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or even "affect"(, Tue 28 Feb 2012, 16:29, closed)
No, I reckon effect is ok here.It would mean "that might bring the insurance into effect", as opposed to "that might influence the insurance".
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Dodgy(, Tue 28 Feb 2012, 17:18, closed)
I knew someone would point that outBut my grammar-nazism is just an affectation anyway
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effectation(, Wed 29 Feb 2012, 4:32, closed)
Thanks for the defencebut I am wrong.
Of course using the wrong grammar is infinitly worse than letting a million pound building be burnt to the ground.
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Of course it is, my gramma was killed by grammar.(
Infidel , shit and wrong, Tue 28 Feb 2012, 17:56,
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well i am always willing to proof read if neededand correct where necesary
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fluffybunnykiller Is feasting on the clitoris of life, Tue 28 Feb 2012, 18:16,
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Heh, and as you know,its one sea, to ess's.
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Infidel , shit and wrong, Tue 28 Feb 2012, 18:24,
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