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<\/a><\/div>\nThe call went as follows:<\/p>\n
Me:\u00c2\u00a0Dan Jones<\/i>
Him: Hello, my name is Mr. Elliot. I’m not sure where I got this number, but is Dan Jones still the mayor of Sterling.<\/i>
Me: No, that is Larry Fetzer.<\/i>
Him: So he was just elected?<\/i>
Me: No, about a year and a half ago.<\/i>
Him: How long is the mayoral term?<\/i>
Me: Two years.<\/i>
Him: Oh!<\/i>
Him: You’re probably wondering why I called? Well, we are playing a trivia game here in LA and we needed those answers. Thank you. Bye.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n <\/a><\/div>\n
Which leaves me with questions:<\/p>\n
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- Why play trivia during the day?<\/li>\n
- Why ask obscure questions about small rural Colorado town when playing trivia in LA?<\/li>\n
- Why not go to the Sterling city website and look up the answers? After all, you did enough searching to associate me and find my number – why not finish the job.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Oh well, I can now say that I have officially been a part of a trivia question and answer from half a continent away. Can you say that?<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"… for the oddest call of the week thus far – Mr. Elliot of Los Angeles. The call went as follows: Me:\u00c2\u00a0Dan JonesHim: Hello, my name is Mr. Elliot. I’m not sure where I got this number, but is Dan Jones still the mayor of Sterling.Me: No, that is Larry Fetzer.Him: So he was just … Continue reading And the winner …<\/span>