And if they’d printed off new ones and dumped the old ones , you’d moan at them for wasting money
ahjayzis
They’re wasting money anyway – using this, this, printed-internet is very much a niche thing these days, no need for everyone to get one by default.
MoyestWithExcitement
Weeellll…..we city types do tend to forget that a poo load of culchies don’t have things we take for granted, like internet access for example. A lot of people still have use for the phone books.
ahjayzis
Have them call a freephone number to order their free copy so. That’s no excuse for producing maybe a million or two excess whatsits.
Stewart Curry
But how will they know what number to call??
ahjayzis
Put ads in Incest Today for the roordles and Geriatric Times for the ancient, simples ;o)
Cloud
I have used crumpled up pages from the phone book as kindling for my fireplace for years now.
Oooo, excellent idea. I was throwing ours into the recycling bin. Luckily they delivered another set the next morning!
scottser
i heard tell of a gentleman in a rural area who signed up for every junk mail scheme he could find. they sent out tonnes of mail which he used to make paper logs out of. it also kept his local posl office and delivery service too busy to close.
And if they’d printed off new ones and dumped the old ones , you’d moan at them for wasting money
They’re wasting money anyway – using this, this, printed-internet is very much a niche thing these days, no need for everyone to get one by default.
Weeellll…..we city types do tend to forget that a poo load of culchies don’t have things we take for granted, like internet access for example. A lot of people still have use for the phone books.
Have them call a freephone number to order their free copy so. That’s no excuse for producing maybe a million or two excess whatsits.
But how will they know what number to call??
Put ads in Incest Today for the roordles and Geriatric Times for the ancient, simples ;o)
I have used crumpled up pages from the phone book as kindling for my fireplace for years now.
It’s an excellent public service.
Oooo, excellent idea. I was throwing ours into the recycling bin. Luckily they delivered another set the next morning!
i heard tell of a gentleman in a rural area who signed up for every junk mail scheme he could find. they sent out tonnes of mail which he used to make paper logs out of. it also kept his local posl office and delivery service too busy to close.
Send it to the Minister for Posts & Telegraphs.
The Minister for Post Boxes and Telegraph Poles.
http://www.phonebookoptout.ie/
What do you mean by coming on here and making a constructive contribution?
Funny how it doesn’t ask for your eircode.