Not the first movie to make dramatic use of a telephone answering machine, this was probably the first to give the answering machine the last word.
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Well, in many ways, Siri is just an answering machine.
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His deep, raspy voice is on the bookstore's answering machine.
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She hears an answering-machine, for the Yanks have run away.
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Dear Heloise: The answering machine and caller ID are great inventions.
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I was using just a cassette answering machine when I started.
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They are death threats that I received on my answering machine.
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"I am constantly asked to do answering-machine recordings, but I won't do any more unless I can charge for it!" he says, noting that he doesn't even use his voice on his own answering machine.
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For the texting generation, they were the equivalent of answering machine messages.
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Frog designed AT&T's digital answering machine in 1990, the model 1337.
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Lengthy answering-machine messages and postal mail play a significant emotional role.
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One drunken evening, I had recited it into my lover's answering machine.
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A message is on my answering machine — nigger, you're going to get killed.
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At his office in Tampa, the answering machine was filling up with hateful invective.
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That's what makes this movie — despite all its answering machine-based subplots — so timeless.
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And what is better evidence that calls can be recorded than an answering machine?
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A woman seeking to end her pregnancy left a message on an answering machine.
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Its answering machine prompts refill-seeking customers to leave a message with their prescription number.
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Inside, Farid finds an answering machine that he remembers from childhood, along with a tape.
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But Paul Mitchell and I started JPMS with a borrowed $700 and an answering machine.
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Ms. Sargent is only heard, leaving a series of messages on Mr. Astor's answering machine.
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I hate the sound of my voice every time I hear it on my answering machine.
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In some ways, this can be thought of as the smart answering machine of the future.
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A favorite question we ask students is: when do you think the answering machine was invented?
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Despite all this, AT&T did not produce anything like an answering machine until the 1950s.
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One of my first projects was collecting answering-machine tapes that people donated to thrift stores.
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Rick Burton learned he had HIV on an answering machine in the middle of the night.
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I had to get plenty of downs before I figured out ANSWERING MACHINE in this spot.
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Meanwhile, there's Laura on the other side of the answering machine, stewing in her own quiet panic.
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She eventually confronted the man with a recording of a message he left on her answering machine.
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"I thought for sure it was going to be a robot or an answering machine," he recalls.
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You'd get home to your answering machine, then you go to the same club the next time.
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But sometimes I have to leave the telephone answering machine on and not answer and get away.
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When I returned from the restaurant to my apartment, the answering machine blinked its red message light.
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If you call the landline at his country home in Port Royal, you won't reach an answering machine.
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George Morton still listens sometimes to a message he saved on his answering machine in late August 2016.
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A toll number listed on the site for purchasing tickets by phone led to an automated answering machine.
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"I had to do that because she doesn't have an answering machine on her phone," Ms. Nash said.
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The auction ends Monday, so now's your chance to get that answering machine you've been waxing nostalgic over.
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The last time I heard Angie's voice was when I called her from jail and got her answering machine.
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And by the time she got home, the Miss October offer was waiting for her on her answering machine.
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The answering machine was invented by AT&T, which at the time had a monopoly over US telephone services.
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Or we can listen to Bernie Bernstein on our answering machine and rage, rage, rage against the mysterious other.
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They itemize voicemails and caller ID logs from the Lanzas' digital answering machine on the day of the shooting.
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One Wednesday in 2008, she returned from grocery shopping at Walmart to find a message on her answering machine.
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A phone call to the North Korean embassy in Kuala Lumpur late on Tuesday went straight to an answering machine.
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In the same interview, she also complained about "out-of-state voicemails" being left on answering machine in her offices.
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On the other call, the phone just rang and rang, and never reached a person or even an answering machine.
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Beto O'Rourke weathered false claims that he left racist language on an answering machine in the 1990s, per Politico. 7.
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I guess it's all fun and games until someone's answering machine gets annihilated by teens who can't read numbers good.
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Contributing Opinion Writer I wasn't expecting to get any messages on my answering machine at Barnard College on Christmas Day.
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By letting you send and receive audio messages accompanied by gestures through an app, this is really a glorified answering machine.
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In 1992, the most reliable indicator of a high-income individual was owning an automatic dishwasher or a telephone answering machine.
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Meaning that anyone who gets his answering machine hears Monica talking about getting her period and hacking into her ex's voicemail.
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Jesse, Walt's young accomplice, has an actual answering machine that clicks on after the first ring and blares throughout the house.
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Weather Rant is a "professional service" that allows Australians to vent about the climate, leaving their vexations on an answering machine.
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" These days, when she calls the police at Brooklyn's 71st Precinct, "they give me an answering machine to leave a message.
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"Yet some makers of the answering machine predict its eventual demise, at least in its present form," the article prophetically states.
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After they hung up I went to my contacts and hit redial; the answering machine said that number did not exist.
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A retired judge leaves voice messages on her dead husband's answering machine, confessing that she has reconnected with their estranged son.
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A year later, the group set up the first makeshift AIDS hotline — an answering machine in the home of a volunteer.
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Then, she tried to get connected to Eve, but the automated MI6 answering machine couldn't recognize the name through Villanelle's heavy accent.
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If someone calls and doesn't say anything on the answering machine and I don't recognize the number, I don't answer the call.
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Somewhere between wedding reception euphoria, first dance fantasy, and in a phone booth getting her answering machine after it all went wrong.
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I learned it was missing from a message I got on my answering machine from a man who identified himself as Tristan.
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When reservations opened in April, Ms. French received thousands of phone calls requesting tables, clogging up the phone line and answering machine.
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While uploading a YouTube video, he stumbled across a documentary on the "question answering" machine IBM Watson and how it played Jeopardy.
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You got to realize how many years ago that is but I left a message on their little contest, their little answering machine.
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She recalled how she came home to "an answering machine full of messages" from strangers who threatened her with sodomy, rape and murder.
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Of course, her best friend is too busy dating randos and filling up her answering machine to realize that Laura, too, needs help.
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I babbled into a Jersey City answering machine the story of how I was in the city with my daughter and her boyfriend.
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After being interviewed twice by investigators, Linville began to leave upward of 30 voicemails on Clark County Sheriff's Detective Donnie Bowyer's answering machine.
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" This was the ominous message left on my answering machine: "Hello, this call is an official note from IRS, the Internal Revenue Service.
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He left a message on my answering machine a few days later, saying that he would meet me at the airport baggage claim.
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"We plan to be open for the 2015-16 ski season; however, we are awaiting Mother Nature's cooperation," Big Tupper's answering machine message says.
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"Nothing haunts us more than the thought of someone dialing 988 only to hear endless ringing or an answering machine," the two lawmakers wrote.
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Her son, Joe Printz, remembered the pall cast over the family's house when his parents bought their first answering machine in the early 1990s.
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A. Phone calls and answering machine messages claiming to be from the I.R.S. and demanding money for alleged tax bills can happen year-round.
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Maybe the sisters of those addicts had also recognized the news of an answering machine that was full, a porch mailbox that was full.
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The people who were living with Egg at the time he disappeared also set up an answering machine saying he was on vacation till Aug.
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Vulture reporter Halle Keifer called the number Murray gives on "Stranger Things 3," and discovered it leads to an answering machine recording from the character.
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She listens to his answering machine message over and over, as if to disappear in some impossible fantasy, like a schoolgirl daydreaming about Davy Jones.
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The machine will get it," directs a prompt written on the table next to the answering machine, in contrast to the exhortation "Pick it up!
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Filling the answering machine with voicemails from a man alludes to a super, which alludes to your son living in an apartment and not your house.
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Instead, let them go to voice mail — or an answering machine, if you still use one, advised Kathy Stokes, director of fraud prevention programs with AARP.
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When I speak to Toledo (or Barnes, as his answering machine on my first call tells me), it becomes clear that he is none of the above.
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I found his address on a quiet Washington street and his phone number, and left a series of messages with his wife and on their answering machine.
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Pitt said if you want to contact Tarantino, you have to call him on his home phone and leave a message on his old-school answering machine.
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Decades ago they would have warned you against having an answering machine at your home, lest a burglar learn you were away and come steal all your possessions.
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The actress joined the cast after Spike left a challenging message on her answering machine saying she was scared to come to Brooklyn to be in his film.
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" Paying it forward: "I remember getting a phone call from Jerry Seinfeld out of the blue on my answering machine -- him just saying how much he enjoyed ['Swingers'].
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The messages left on an answering machine often use awkward phrasing and sound distinctly like a computer reciting script with its text-to-speech function and synthesized voice.
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Southwest did not immediately respond to an email requesting comment and an answering machine in its press office referred reporters to the company's website for all accident queries.
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When the boyfriend of the author who provoked my scorn left a message defending her on my answering machine, I didn't regret my words — the book was truly vile.
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I rack my brain for ideas and a prophet appears: Mr. Brand himself—star of Forgetting Sarah Marshall, the Trews, and those prank calls on Andrew Sachs's answering machine.
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Not long after Cramer got the Goldman position, an employee from the firm contacted him, got the answering machine message, and told Cramer to call him as soon as possible.
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A brick was thrown into one of her congressional offices, in Niagara Falls, N.Y., and a telephone message mentioning snipers was left on an answering machine at a campaign office.
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So when Ms. Rowan came home one day in June and found a message on her answering machine from the human resources department at Carrier, she immediately returned the call.
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A phone call to the SEC was connected to an answering machine after business hours in the United States, and an email asking for comment did not receive an immediate reply.
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I'll never forget coming home one day and pressing play on my answering machine to hear Alice Munro's voice, and then just after hers was Grace Paley's and then Edmund White's.
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Farid was already in rough emotional shape before he discovered that his mother had lived long enough to leave messages on Uncle Amir's answering machine when Farid was still a kid.
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And John Robinson, in what seems quaint now, returned home from Christmas shopping to find a message on his answering machine informing him that he was no longer the team's coach.
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He had some ideas, which he sang into his answering machine from a hotel room in the small hours of the morning, and by now you know what those sound like.
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Then, one day this summer, there was a message on her answering machine: Steve Wick, a reporter from a newspaper covering the North Fork of Long Island, asked her to call him.
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Seniors used to maintain a wary distance from new technology, perhaps calling in someone younger to help them record an outgoing message on an answering machine or set up an AOL address.
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He first had in mind a kind of answering machine that would transcribe the contents of a call, but he quickly realized that it might be possible to record the voice itself.
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According to a 2017 Los Angeles Times article on the Broderick case, Betty spray painted Daniel's house, drove her car into Daniel's front door, and left "obscene" messages on his answering machine.
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Immediately after the publication of "Dear White America," I began to receive vile and vitriolic white racist comments sent to my university email address, and verbal messages sent to my answering machine.
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"My mom had an old-timey answering machine — not even voice mail — and people would leave the most vitriolic hate," Griffin says of the recordings she'd race to stop her mother from hearing.
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The day it was published, I arrived home to an intimidating and hostile message on our home answering machine, not so kindly suggesting that my family and I should leave the state/country.
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"I could no longer bear even to pick up the phone; I'd just listen to the answering machine, afraid or unwilling to pick up, the plaintive entreaties of the caller an annoyance," he wrote.
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His new solo effort is similarly dispositioned, and similarly singular, layering distant chorals with answering machine beeps, field recordings of busy streets, affected transit screeching, and other earthly source material that manages to seem otherworldly.
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If a computer is not available, a gizmo can be purchased that plugs in between the telephone wall-socket and the handset or answering machine to do all the call-blocking seamlessly in the background.
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Likewise, they are occupied by a small cast of characters, most of whom will be offstage for the entire game and will exist only as voices in email, chat transcripts, and perhaps on answering machine tapes.
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Like with any phone number or service, you probably want to have a specific greeting on your answering machine, so that people who call you know they have the right number, even if you don't pick up.
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The final scenes show the hero delivering compatriots to Chinese peacekeepers in UN blue helmets (earlier, a Chinese-American doctor has tried summoning Marines from an American consulate but hears an answering-machine, for the Yanks have fled).
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Kasell was best known in recent years as the announcer and scorekeeper for the NPR news quiz show "Wait, Wait ... Don't Tell Me!" for which he would record answering machine and voice mail greetings for the show's winners.
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In announcing her candidacy, Ms. Gideon said she first got the idea to run for public office in 2009 when someone left a message on her family's answering machine asking her husband to consider running for town council.
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Owners: Two Austin music scene stalwarts, John French and Chad Allen, who ran the label Answering Machine Recordings and played in bands ranging from '90s experimental outfits featured in the film Slacker to early aughts zolo revivalists Zom Zoms.
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The movie presents Jackson almost entirely from the two families' points of view, in photographs, answering machine messages and a montage of lovey-dovey faxes he sent to his "little one," which is what Wade remembers Jackson calling him.
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The communal device, used by all members of a given household, suddenly became a telephone and answering machine, much like an old-school landline shared by a family, except this one emits a pulsing yellow light when you have a message.
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"I remember when you were just waiting for that phone to ring and you were worried because you would miss their call, and then the answering machine manifested and it was tapes and you … kept checking the tape," she explained.
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And think of how much is conveyed about the bond between these two when, right before that call begins, Kim checks her watch, clearly hoping that her phone will ring and that Jimmy will once again croon into her answering machine.
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Inside, there was still a stack of unopened mail on the front table, a blinking red light on the answering machine, a smell of mothballs from the closet where Marcia had been looking for her squash racket earlier that day.
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His peppering of Lara's voice mail with invective recalls the "Seinfeld" episode "The Phone Message," when George Costanza leaves a series of increasingly angry messages on a woman's answering machine and then makes an elaborate effort to switch out the cassette.
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A pig's head was found outside a mosque in Philadelphia last December after someone left a voicemail on the mosque's answering machine saying that linking the Muslim community to the November terror attacks in Paris and saying "God is a pig".
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Read more: Brad Pitt says Quentin Tarantino — who fires people for using phones on set — doesn't send emails or texts, just voice recordingsThe kind of answering machine that Pitt seems to be alluding to (above) uses cassette tapes to record and replay messages.
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Our other main character, Eileen, continues to be enchanted by the movie business, which she hopes might be her ticket out of the pimp-free entrepreneurship that finds her witnessing a stabbing and fielding answering-machine messages from a client with the clap.
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The final scenes show the hero delivering his compatriots to a base guarded by PLA peacekeepers in UN blue helmets (earlier, a Chinese-American doctor has tried summoning marines from an American consulate but hears only an answering-machine, for the yanks have run away).
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Whereas modern voicemail can, of course, be accessed anywhere on your mobile, the answering machine users have to press a physical button on their device to listen to their messages, meaning you could have a wait on your hands if Tarantino misses your call.
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That these memories are troubling is clear enough: It's 1980, and he's in the midst of shrugging self-destruction, a casual drunk indifferently hosting a prostitute in a friend's New York apartment before returning to London to pick up a veiled threatening message on his answering machine.
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The fliers here are assembled by club and by scene — the Tunnel, the Building, Tramps, Coney Island High, Lyricist Lounge, parties where locations were revealed on outgoing answering-machine messages, and many more — and presented as a form of casual folk art, quickly designed and disseminated even more quickly.
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But the engineer's message, including his assertion that the cracking posed no safety issue, was left on the answering machine of a department employee who was away from the office at the time, and it was not retrieved until Friday, a day after the tragedy, according to the agency.
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I remember one of the first times I got drunk as a teenager, some friends and I called the home of a friend who had strict parents late at night, and untruthfully slurred down the answering machine, saying that their son "does drugs," because we somehow thought that would be funny.
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"[Seagal's] team contacted my consumer hotline — which, by the way, was just an answering machine in my bedroom — and said that they wanted to buy cases of this because Steven was a huge fan," Dave tells CNBC Make It. Soon, Dave was regularly delivering cases of kombucha to Seagal's home.
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One to savor over the weekend: Stanich explained that, as these issues were going on in the background, it was hard to read the social media screeds attacking them, and listen to the answering machine messages at the restaurant calling him a fat fuck and telling him to fuck himself for closing his own restaurant.
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Balasubramaniyan noted that it can be something as innocent as a little girl ordering an expensive doll house while playing with Alexa (Pindrop is also now starting to work with Amazon, too, as it happens), or something more nefarious like a fraudster calling your answering machine to command your smart home hub to unlock your front door.
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She'd reached the answering machine, the kind once common in American homes that played a message out loud in the house while the recorder ran—allowing people still sprinting for the landline an extra chance to pick up or, in an era before Caller ID, for those screening calls to hear who was calling before deciding whether to answer.
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Archival audio works by David Wojnarowicz (including recordings from his answering machine of messages from Peter Hujar) and clips from activist and author Vito Russo's Why We Fight speech showed the dire urgency of the fight: "When future generations ask what we did in this crisis, we're going to have to tell them that we were out here today," Russo said then.
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One of them being that despite the fact that he has been releasing cult prank call records on independent labels for close to three decades (the first album came out in 21988, when he was 2704 years old and it was recorded on his parents' answering machine), there is very little to be found on the internet about the person behind Longmont.
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For those who want to go to extra lengths, setting up a live chat feature on your site (even if it employs the use of a bot), creating a dedicated phone line for customer service inquiries (even if it goes straight to an answering machine) and directing customers to a "receptionist" (even if it's just Susanna the intern) are all tactics worth experimenting with.
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The 1988 compilation cut "Sub Pop Rock City" is a punk-rockin' tribute to their first record label that builds a brief dialogue skit out of founders Jonathan Poneman and Bruce Pavitt's outgoing answering-machine messages; the band's first album, Ultramega OK, closes with "One Minute of Silence," a rebranded "cover" of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's "Two Minutes of Silence" that—thanks to background chatter and jarring amplifier plug-in sounds—isn't actually very silent at all.
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BIRTHDAYS: Dr. Jud Feldman (hat tip: grandson Charley) ... Tim Pataki, special assistant to the President, is 32 ... Brent Colburn, VP of comms at The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and a DoD and Obama 2012 alum, is 43 ... Meridith Webster, global head of public affairs at Bloomberg Philanthropies and Bloomberg LP and an Obama WH alum (h/ts Ben Chang) ... Politico's Dana Rubinstein, Josefa Velasquez and Katya Moukhina … Lynda Tran, 270 Strategies founding partner and CBS News contributor (h/t Drew Godinich) ... Caitlyn Morrison, account coordinator at Waxman Strategies and recent LA transplant, is 23 (h/t Stephanie Benedict) ... Brian Austin, consultant at Kaiser Associates (h/t wife Emily Stephenson, who just started at Politico) ... Emily Steel, a TV and media reporter at the NYT and a WSJ and FT alum ... Carl Kasell, formerly of NPR (whose voice is on HIS answering machine?) … Rep.
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