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[[File:Lobby.jpg|450px|thumb|center|Look, I’d love to stay and chat but we have to go and wait in the lobby.]] | [[File:Lobby.jpg|450px|thumb|center|Look, I’d love to stay and chat but we have to go and wait in the lobby.]] | ||
}}The line one rolls out when one can no longer bear an [[all-hands conference call]], but there is no less brazen way of engineering an exit. | }}{{quote| | ||
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:—Otto {{Buchstein}}, {dsh}}}} | |||
The line one rolls out when one can no longer bear an [[all-hands conference call]], but there is no less brazen way of engineering an exit. | |||
It implies you have something better to do — let’s face it; if what you are currently doing is attending a [[conference call]], it’s a matter of irrefutable mathematical logic that you have something better to do; even head-butting a filing cabinet would count — but in announcing your need to hop without saying ''whither'', you don’t commit yourself to anything upon which an unemancipated fellow call-participant could pass judgment. | It implies you have something better to do — let’s face it; if what you are currently doing is attending a [[conference call]], it’s a matter of irrefutable mathematical logic that you have something better to do; even head-butting a filing cabinet would count — but in announcing your need to hop without saying ''whither'', you don’t commit yourself to anything upon which an unemancipated fellow call-participant could pass judgment. | ||