Cardiff Jokes

The following are real conversations Directory Enquiries operators had with callers, as revealed in interviews with staff at the Cardiff DE Centre.

Caller: I'd like the number of the Argoed Fish Bar in Cardiff, please. Operator: I'm sorry, there's no listing. Is the spelling correct? Caller: Well, it used to be called the Bargoed Fish Bar but the B fell off.

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Then there was the caller who asked for a knitwear company in Woven. Operator: Woven? Are you sure? Caller: Yes. That's what it says on the label - Woven in Scotland.

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Caller: I'd like the RSPCA please.

Operator: Where are you calling from?

Caller: The living room

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Caller: The water board please.

Operator: Which department?

Caller: Tap water.

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Operator: How are you spelling that?

Caller: With letters.

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Caller: I'd like the number more...

The following are real conversations Directory Enquiries operators had with callers, as revealed in interviews with staff at the Cardiff DE Centre.Caller: I'd like the number of the Argoed Fish Bar in Cardiff, please. Operator: I'm sorry, there's no listing. Is the spelling correct? Caller: Well, it used to be called the Bargoed Fish Bar but the B fell off.* * *Then there was the caller who asked for a knitwear company in Woven. Operator: Woven? Are you sure? Caller: Yes. That's what it says on the label - Woven in Scotland.* * *Caller: I'd like the RSPCA please.Operator: Where are you calling from? Caller: The living room* * *Caller: The water board please.Operator: Which department? Caller: Tap water.* * *Operator: How are you spelling that? Caller: With letters.* * *Caller: I'd like the number for a reverend in Cardiff, please.Operator: Do you have his name? Caller: No, but he has a dog named Ben.* * *Caller: The Union of Shopkeepers and Alligators please.Operator: You mean the more...

The following are real conversations Directory Enquiries operators had with callers, as revealed in interviews with staff at the Cardiff DE Centre.

Caller: I`d like the number of the Argoed Fish Bar in Cardiff, please. Operator: I`m sorry, there`s no listing. Is the spelling correct? Caller: Well, it used to be called the Bargoed Fish Bar but the B fell off.

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Then there was the caller who asked for a knitwear company in Woven. Operator: Woven? Are you sure? Caller: Yes. That`s what it says on the label - Woven in Scotland.

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Caller: I`d like the RSPCA please.
Operator: Where are you calling from?
Caller: The living room

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Caller: The water board please.
Operator: Which department?
Caller: Tap water.

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Operator: How are you spelling that?
Caller: With letters.

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Caller: I`d like the number for a reverend in Cardiff, more...

What do you call four sheep tied to a post in Cardiff (Wales)? A leisure centre.

The following are real conversations Directory Enquiries operators had with callers, as revealed in interviews with staff at the Cardiff DE Centre.
Caller: I`d like the number of the Argoed Fish Bar in Cardiff, please. Operator: I`m sorry, there`s no listing. Is the spelling correct? Caller: Well, it used to be called the Bargoed Fish Bar but the B fell off.
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Then there was the caller who asked for a knitwear company in Woven. Operator: Woven? Are you sure? Caller: Yes. That`s what it says on the label - Woven in Scotland.
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Caller: I`d like the RSPCA please.
Operator: Where are you calling from?
Caller: The living room
* * *
Caller: The water board please.
Operator: Which department?
Caller: Tap water.
* * *
Operator: How are you spelling that?
Caller: With letters.
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Caller: I`d like the number for a reverend in Cardiff, please.
Operator: Do you have his name?
Caller: No, but he more...