Re: OT HUMOR: Warranty Card

[Mike MacLean <Michael -dot- MacLean -at- alcatel -dot- com>]

Funny, yes, but unfortunately too good to be true:

http://www.snopes.com/humor/letters/douglas.htm

Leslie Peet wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> Happy Wednesday.  This was sent to me by a friend.  I don't know whether
> the text was ever posted on the McDonnell Douglas site, but whoever wrote
> this does have a sense of humor.  The tech writing tie-in?  Ummmmmm .......
> How about research on the needs of the user?
>
> Leslie
>
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
> WARRANTY CARD - McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION
> This was allegedly posted very briefly on the McDonnell Douglas Website by
> an employee there who obviously has a sense of humor. The company, of
> course, does not have a sense of humor, and made the web department take it
> down immediately (for once, the 'IMPORTANT' note at the end is worth a read
> too....)
>
> PRODUCT SUPPORT QUESTIONNAIRE

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Michael MacLean
Technical Communications
Alcatel Canada
613.784.8667



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