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Author Topic: My Kindle called me last night on the phone  (Read 1073 times)
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« on: April 02, 2009, 02:06:17 PM »

Not really, but Tom, the Kindle TTS voice did. My work was practicing its emergency response system and the automated dialing system uses the same guy. It was a little unsettling to hear my Kindle on the other end of the receiver Smiley
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« Reply #1 on: April 02, 2009, 02:16:28 PM »

 Grin

That is funny!
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« Reply #2 on: April 02, 2009, 02:25:02 PM »

*said in the voice of the alien plant from Little Shop of Horrors* REEEAAAD MEEEE!
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« Reply #3 on: April 02, 2009, 02:59:27 PM »

*said in the voice of the alien plant from Little Shop of Horrors* REEEAAAD MEEEE!

Hmmm. . . .wonder if I should have named my Kindle Audrey II. . . . . . .Smiley

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« Reply #4 on: April 02, 2009, 03:44:41 PM »

You could have all kinds of fun if you got control of the phone center with Kindle in hand.
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« Reply #5 on: April 02, 2009, 06:13:03 PM »

And it was April Fools Day.  I think your Kindle is pulling a prank on you
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« Reply #6 on: April 03, 2009, 10:05:04 AM »

Hmmm. . . .wonder if I should have named my Kindle Audrey II. . .

Audrey 1 will be very angry with you ... and you know what happens when Audrey gets angry  (Feeed Meeee!).
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« Reply #7 on: April 03, 2009, 10:37:06 AM »

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