Mondo Mucho Bizzaro...
Sep. 18th, 2008 08:53 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
hantsbearMy cellphone rang while I was with a client this morning. Fortunately, I keep my cellphone below desk level and well muffled. However the vibrate feature was switched on - no I didn't get a cheap thrill. I was able to ignore it and at lunch break, I found a message from a production company working for Sky Television (UK version of Fox but only on satellite.) I eventually managed to get through and the conversation went something like this...
"I found your profile on the (name of website) and you look like the sort of guy who doesn't take himself too seriously"
"Er yes..."
"Well we're working on a programme and we'd like you to try and break a world record."
"Um..."
"We want to break the world record for most pairs of underpants worn."
Unfortunately, I work in a very public office and that sort of fame would be somewhat counterproductive. So, I politely declined...
"I found your profile on the (name of website) and you look like the sort of guy who doesn't take himself too seriously"
"Er yes..."
"Well we're working on a programme and we'd like you to try and break a world record."
"Um..."
"We want to break the world record for most pairs of underpants worn."
Unfortunately, I work in a very public office and that sort of fame would be somewhat counterproductive. So, I politely declined...
