On Feb 11, 10:26=A0pm, "Lesmond" <lesm...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On 12 Feb 2008 03:19:44 GMT, Dover Beach wrote:
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> >"Lesmond" <lesm...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> So we went, he squirted a little anesthetic spray on the tooth,
yanked
> >> it, cleaned it and put it a little box shaped like a tooth that my
> >> little one could wear around his neck. =A0We were back home by
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> >> tooth on neck.
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> >> And no charge for the appointment.
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> >> Beat that, city folk.
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> >Is Palo Alto a city? =A0My family dentist spent half an hour working on
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> >evil ex-boyfriend's gum problem after a wisdom-tooth extraction back in
> >North Carolina. =A0No charge.
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> <sigh>
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> The whole point is that this dentist did not know us. =A0We were not his
> patients. =A0We had never been there before. =A0We would not be coming
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> further treatment. =A0He will not gain a patient unless my dentist dies.
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=A0He
> knew all of this and did it anyway.
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So, he was your regular dentist, right?
But, seriously ... any dentist, I suspect, or barber or handyman hopes
in his heart of hearts that his superior service/fee/joie de vivre
will sway you to break with past affiliations. And this particular
one is quite handy to the school.
Mr C, IANADOBOH


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