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Why Dan Had to Change His Name to Dai

CSR on phone: His name is Dan. That's “d” as in “dog,” “a” as in “apple,” “n” as in “India.”

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Overheard by: bored receptionist

  • Posted on December 11, 2018
  • Customer Service, General Idiocy, On the phone, Pennsylvania, Words
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