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Old 13-06-2007, 04:40 PM
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Had a bride phone up this morning wanting to come and discuss wedding flowers, and we agreed that it would be this friday.

the phone just goes and i answer, lady says, im getting married on xx august can i come and discuss prices for flowers with you.

i thought, hhmmm same date as earlier, i said yes, whats your name.

mrs x, she says.

i said your'e already booked in for friday.

she was embarrassed.
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Old 13-06-2007, 05:40 PM
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ha ha ha ha ha, how funny! Same thing happened to me a while back!
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Old 13-06-2007, 05:58 PM
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ha ha!!
thats a good one!

serves her right!!!
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Old 13-06-2007, 06:29 PM
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thats hilarious..how careless of her...i've had someone in today who wanted to buy my silk shower bouquet out of the window for her wedding abroad..certainly madam, thats an easy hundred and odd quid and i thought it would only collect dust not money!!
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Old 13-06-2007, 07:37 PM
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Shame shame....ive had a bride who asked for a quote for 26 arr then got someone else to phone up for the samething later in the week!!
Then she wanted a quote to make some arr on site,then changed the amount she wanted by lots...so i quoted her a good price as she went on and on about o im having soo many can you do it at a better price...then she changed her numbers back and wants them at the cheaper price....bloody brides!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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hahaha bet she doesn't turn up for her appt though
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its booked for 5pm so if she's not there by 5.30 when i close then im not waiting.
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wouldn't it be good if we could charge for missed apt like dentists that'll be 35 quid please!!
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wouldn't it be good if we could charge for missed apt like dentists that'll be 35 quid please!!
only 35?! lol
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What a good idea had a bride ring to cancel her wedding today her friends auntie is going to do the flowers wedding present from friend 'can I use my booking fee for bouquets for the mother's' She has been in 3 times 1 hour each time errrrrrrr NO Sorry booking fee is non refundable as stated on your booking form
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