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Old May 7, 2007 | 3:37 pm
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Originally Posted by CaveatEmpty
When the miles didn't post, I got on the phone ~ and was told the place had dropped off the week before .. the website error "wasn't their responsibility", and I "really should have phoned in" before dining. :speechless:

...and you thought only DHS was capable of such idiocy ??
You got a bad rep, who wanted to blow you off ... and succeeded. Your recourse was to follow up in writing, which would've stooid at least a 50% chance of their giving you the points, likely without directly acknowledging their mistake.
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