{"id":919,"date":"2009-02-27T15:05:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-27T15:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/index.php\/2009\/02\/27\/2009-2-27-this-amazing-year-benevolent-personnel-html\/"},"modified":"2018-06-13T01:27:14","modified_gmt":"2018-06-13T01:27:14","slug":"2009-2-27-this-amazing-year-benevolent-personnel-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/2009-2-27-this-amazing-year-benevolent-personnel-html\/","title":{"rendered":"This Amazing Year! &#8211; Benevolent Personnel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">\n<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wktv.com\/news\/local\/22066684.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 150px;\" src=\"http:\/\/media.wktv.com\/images\/delta%20airlines.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Courtesy WKTV, Utica, NY\" \/><\/a><br \/>Friends,<\/p>\n<p>Every now and again in life something unexpected happens that brightens your day. You find a five dollar bill in a coat pocket, the report on your latest physical shows that you&#8217;re in better shape than you had any right to expect, maybe the local menacing vagrant holds a door open for you. Me? I have apparently ordered tickets on Delta Air Lines [sic]:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><i>Thanks for the purchase!<\/p>\n<p>Booking number: ES8H3APD<\/p>\n<p>You will find attached to this letter PASSENGER ITINERARY RECEIPT of your electronic ticket.<br \/>It verifies that you paid the ticket in full and confirms your right for air travel and luggage transportation by the indicated flight Delta Air Lines.<\/p>\n<p>On board you will be offered:<br \/> &#8211; beverages;<br \/> &#8211; food;<br \/> &#8211; daily press.<br \/>You are guaranteed top-quality services and attention on the part of our benevolent personnel.<\/p>\n<p>We recommend you to print PASSENGER ITINERARY RECEIPT and take it alone to the airport. It will help you to pass control and registration procedures faster.<\/p>\n<p>See you on board!<br \/>Best regards,<\/p>\n<p>Delta Air Lines<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The sender of this message, shown as <i>support@delta.com<\/i> is actually somebody else whose address I won&#8217;t reproduce. Why? Because he&#8217;s too benevolent, of course. Attached to the email was a helpful Passenger Itinerary Receipt in the form of a ZIP file. Normally I would be suspicious  and not open that file, but this is Delta Air Lines after all! Sure, I hadn&#8217;t even ordered these tickets, but aren&#8217;t you curious to know what exotic destination they&#8217;re sending me to? Besides, I have a booking number, don&#8217;t I?<\/p>\n<p>What could possibly go wrong?<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; bob<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friends, Every now and again in life something unexpected happens that brightens your day. You find a five dollar bill in a coat pocket, the report on your latest physical shows that you&#8217;re in better shape than you had any right to expect, maybe the local menacing vagrant holds a door open for you. Me? &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/2009-2-27-this-amazing-year-benevolent-personnel-html\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;This Amazing Year! &#8211; Benevolent Personnel&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[36],"class_list":["post-919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-this-amazing-year"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=919"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":976,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/919\/revisions\/976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}