As I reached the end of the building process of my new house, I called to have cable installed.  I can’t live without the “24-Hour Infomercial” channel.  I got the automated phone menu. It was pretty easy since I was setting up new service.  New home service was right up front on the menu.  They were so happy to hear from me.  The service rep had that “we’ve got a new customer” ring in her voice.  Not only did they set me up for the services I requested, but they were kind enough to let me know about a bunch of other specials they were running.  If I had just a little more money I would have snapped up the “All Cribbage” channel in a second.

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