{"id":2277,"date":"2015-07-14T07:11:10","date_gmt":"2015-07-14T14:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wellgolly.com\/?p=2277"},"modified":"2015-07-14T07:11:10","modified_gmt":"2015-07-14T14:11:10","slug":"lou-buys-a-computer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wellgolly.com\/?p=2277","title":{"rendered":"Lou Buys A Computer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Costello calls to buy a computer from Abbott<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Super Duper computer store. Can I help you?<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: Thanks I&#8217;m setting up an office in my den and I&#8217;m thinking about buying a computer.<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Mac?<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: No, the name&#8217;s Lou.<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Your computer?<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: I don&#8217;t own a computer. I want to buy one.<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Mac?<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: I told you, my name&#8217;s Lou.<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: What about Windows?<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: Why? Will it get stuffy in here?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Do you want a computer with Windows?<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: I don&#8217;t know. What will I see when I look at the windows?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Wallpaper.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: Never mind the windows. I need a computer and software.<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Software for Windows?<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: No. On the computer! I need something I can use to write proposals, track expenses and run my business. What do you have?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Office.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: Yeah, for my office. Can you recommend anything?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: I just did.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: You just did what?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Recommend something.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: You recommended something?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Yes.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: For my office?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Yes.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: OK, what did you recommend for my office?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Office.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: Yes, for my office!<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: I recommend Office with Windows.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: I already have an office with windows! OK, let&#8217;s just say I&#8217;m sitting at my computer and I want to type a proposal. What do I need?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Word.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: What word?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Word in Office.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: The only word in office is office.<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: The Word in Office for Windows.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: Which word in office for windows?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: The Word you get when you click the blue &#8216;W&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: I&#8217;m going to click your blue &#8216;W&#8217; if you don&#8217;t start with some straight answers. What about financial bookkeeping? Do you have anything I can track my money with?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Money.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: That&#8217;s right. What do you have?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Money.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: I need money to track my money?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: It comes bundled with your computer.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: What&#8217;s bundled with my computer?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Money.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: Money comes with my computer?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Yes. At no extra charge.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: I get a bundle of money with my computer? How much?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: One copy.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: Isn&#8217;t it illegal to copy money?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Microsoft gave us a license to copy Money.<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: They can give you a license to copy money?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Why not? THEY OWN IT !<\/p>\n<p>(A few days later)<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Super Duper computer store. Can I help you?<\/p>\n<p>COSTELLO: How do I turn my computer off?<\/p>\n<p>ABBOTT: Click on &#8216;START&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Costello calls to buy a computer from Abbott ABBOTT: Super Duper computer store. Can I help you? COSTELLO: Thanks I&#8217;m setting up an office in my den and I&#8217;m thinking about buying a computer. ABBOTT: Mac? COSTELLO: No, the name&#8217;s Lou. ABBOTT: Your computer? COSTELLO: I don&#8217;t own a computer. 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