Monday, September 12, 2005

The Telecrapper 2000

Thanks to Engadget for highlighting one of the funniest ideas I've ever heard in my life. Here's a description (via Engadget and available at
http://www.pagerealm.com/tc2k/):

The Telecrapper 2000 (TC2K) is a computerized system designed to both intercept incoming Telemarketing calls on the first ring, and then carry on a virtual conversation with the telemarketer.

It's brilliant, and there's also a Flash recording of an actual phone call that is just hilarious. Here it is:
http://www.custom3dgraphics.com/flash/hiphurts.html.

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