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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:14 AM
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My thread got dropped like a patient with a pre-existing condition.
How can you work anti-insurance syndicate phrases into your everyday language?
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parasim Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:20 AM
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1. Huh?
Coherence might help your cause.
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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:22 AM
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2. How can you work the damage the insurance syndicates are doing ...
... into your every day conversations.

For instance, "My thread got dropped like a patient with a pre-existing condition."
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stuball111 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:24 AM
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5. Got it... Good one...
:rofl:
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Subdivisions Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:27 AM
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8. moved. wrong thread. n/t
Edited on Fri Aug-07-09 12:27 AM by Subdivisions
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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:28 AM
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11. Um, damn. n/t
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Subdivisions Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:33 AM
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12. Argh! I can't think of anything good yet... n/t
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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:51 AM
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16. It will come, just don't fall for the first jerk store that pops into your head. n/t
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parasim Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 08:44 PM
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28. Ah, I see. thanks for the clarification.
Maybe I'm getting old, but I seem to see a lot of threads around here that seem somewhat ambiguous to me.

yeah, I'm probably getting old...
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Birthmark Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:23 AM
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3. I'm sorry
Your policy doesn't cover answers from me.
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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:24 AM
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6. LOL! n/t
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Hello_Kitty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:23 AM
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4. You should have seen the size of that thing!
It was as big as the deductible on my catastrophic policy!

How's that? :shrug:
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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:26 AM
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7. That's the idea!
The best thing is, since this is not a face-to-face live conversation, we can finesse our responses if we're not completely satisfied.
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Liberal_in_LA Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 03:16 AM
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20. lol
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Lasher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 08:09 AM
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25. Your claim is denied.
But you can appeal this decision.
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MADem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:27 AM
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9. Pony up a hefty co-pay and maybe I'll tell ya! nt
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Subdivisions Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:27 AM
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10. I like it!
Edited on Fri Aug-07-09 12:37 AM by Subdivisions
My healthcare coverage is like my job. Neither has paid sick days.
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abumbyanyothername Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:45 AM
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13. They (He, She) checked me out
like they were Blue Cross and I was the cancer patient.
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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 02:02 AM
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18. Damn, that's rough. n/t
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Barack_America Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:46 AM
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14. I'm sorry, but that comment was way out of network. nt
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Contrary1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:50 AM
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15. You needed to have your OP preapproved.
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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 12:53 AM
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17. Aww damn. n/t
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leftstreet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 02:03 AM
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19. Your OP was elective n/t
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ColbertWatcher Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 05:58 AM
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21. Kick. n/t
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annabanana Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 06:01 AM
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22. good stuff. . . Hey Leno!. . . rich vein here!
hmmm . . rich vein. . .
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pnwmom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 06:24 AM
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23. "How are you?" "I'm fine, how are you?" (Lower your voice:) "I'd tell you but if
Edited on Fri Aug-07-09 06:25 AM by pnwmom
my health insurer finds out, they'll CANCEL my COVERAGE."

:shrug:
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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 08:13 AM
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26. BASTARDS!
:evilgrin:
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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 08:21 AM
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27. Elevator talk! "How are you?" "Not bankrupt yet, but today I'm not particularly seriously ill."
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kgnu_fan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 07:55 AM
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24. good one! nt
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cynatnite Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-07-09 08:50 PM
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29. You ever feel like your a policy number that the claims department says doesn't exist? n/t
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