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PostPosted: Wed Jul 07, 2010 10:21 am 
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as i dropped em off at EMA they said "12.30 on july 7th please...."


they now know the difference between 12.30, and........00.30 :lol:


ill refund what i was charging em but i bet it cost em more to get back with whoever is the EMA service provider now....


(and oddly, there is a flight landing at 12.30 today from the same airport they came from)


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PostPosted: Wed Jul 07, 2010 6:09 pm 
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wannabeeahack wrote:
as i dropped em off at EMA they said "12.30 on july 7th please...."

they now know the difference between 12.30, and........00.30 :lol:

ill refund what i was charging em but i bet it cost em more to get back with whoever is the EMA service provider now....

(and oddly, there is a flight landing at 12.30 today from the same airport they came from)

So what actually happened there; it's a bit of a riddle to me.

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PostPosted: Wed Jul 07, 2010 6:16 pm 
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Brummie Cabbie wrote:
wannabeeahack wrote:
as i dropped em off at EMA they said "12.30 on july 7th please...."

they now know the difference between 12.30, and........00.30 :lol:

ill refund what i was charging em but i bet it cost em more to get back with whoever is the EMA service provider now....

(and oddly, there is a flight landing at 12.30 today from the same airport they came from)

So what actually happened there; it's a bit of a riddle to me.


He obviously didn't go and collect them when they came back due to a misunderstanding regarding the time :roll:

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PostPosted: Thu Jul 08, 2010 3:47 am 
12.30 is PM and 00.30 is AM simples. 8)


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PostPosted: Thu Jul 08, 2010 6:46 am 
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wannabeeahack wrote:
but i bet it cost em more to get back with whoever is the EMA service provider now....




That would be Arrow cars and I guarantee that it cost them more than you were charging. :wink:

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PostPosted: Thu Jul 08, 2010 10:36 am 
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got the text on my phone....lol

"12.30 7th july"

arrow quoted 50% more than i charge in the DAY, i bet 00.30 was extra...


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