SpaceCosmonotkey [none/use name] to chat • 2 years agoHey how’s it going? What is your local greeting?message-squaremessage-square29 fedilinkarrow-up114file-text
arrow-up114message-squareHey how’s it going? What is your local greeting?SpaceCosmonotkey [none/use name] to chat • 2 years agomessage-square29 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareHiImThomasPynchon [des/pair, it/its]hexbear9·2 years agoIts not universal but a significant portion of people from my hometown answer the phone with "Oh, hi there!" link
minus-squareCommiejones [comrade/them, he/him]hexbear11·edit-22 years agoI'm a big fan of answering the telephone by saying "telephone!" with enthusiasm and a bit of musicality kinda similar to how an old lady would say "you-hoo!" But nobody calls me anymore, thank Beelzebub. link
minus-squareTraschcanOfIdeology [they/them, comrade/them]hexbear9·2 years agoThis has big "answer the phone with an 'ahoy!' like Alexander Graham Bell wanted to get going" energy. link
minus-squareSpaceCosmonotkey [none/use name]hexagonhexbear3·edit-22 years agoA hoy hoy like mr burns in the simpsons link
Its not universal but a significant portion of people from my hometown answer the phone with "Oh, hi there!"
I'm a big fan of answering the telephone by saying "telephone!" with enthusiasm and a bit of musicality kinda similar to how an old lady would say "you-hoo!"
But nobody calls me anymore, thank Beelzebub.
This has big "answer the phone with an 'ahoy!' like Alexander Graham Bell wanted to get going" energy.
A hoy hoy like mr burns in the simpsons