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Living college life is often accompanied by unforgettable experiences, and one Reddit user shared a story that encapsulates the absurdity and amusement of their time in a college apartment. It all started innocently enough when OP, along with their friend Paula and the charming Heather, decided to escape the confines of a dreary dormitory and share an apartment. Little did they know that their innocent decision would lead to a series of comical and exasperating encounters, all revolving around an answering machine.
During their apartment setup, each roommate took responsibility for a utility bill, with OP in charge of the phone. They purchased a telephone and an answering machine, recording a lighthearted and playful outgoing message. But their peaceful college life was soon disrupted by a call from a person seeking Abbey Auto Rental, despite OP’s insistence that they had reached a private residence. The confusion deepened when the caller read off their own phone number from the Yellow Pages, matching the number at OP’s apartment.
Curiosity piqued, OP consulted the Yellow Pages and discovered that their number was indeed listed as Abbey Auto Rental, indicating a potential mix-up or the recent closure of the business. In an attempt to clear up the misunderstanding, they promptly changed the outgoing message to inform callers that Abbey Auto Rental was no longer in operation and provided their names instead. However, their efforts were in vain, as people continued to leave messages intended for the nonexistent car rental company.
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