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"We already gave on our other phone."

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"We already gave on our other phone."

Artist Frank Modell (1917 - 2016)

DateAugust 14, 1989

MediumInk on paper

DimensionsSheet Dimension: 11 1/4 × 8 1/8 in. (28.6 × 20.6 cm)

Credit LineGift from the Estate of Franklyn B. Modell

Object number2020.5.36LIC

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"Then she began picking on the long-distance phone company I chose."

"Then she began picking on the long-distance phone company I chose."

Frank Modell

July 9,1984

"I tell you I did try to phone. Could I help it if the booth had seventeen college students in it?"

"I tell you I did try to phone. Could I help it if the booth had seventeen college students in it?"

Frank Modell

May 2, 1959

"You know something? I'm already tired of the eighties."

"You know something? I'm already tired of the eighties."

Frank Modell

January 21, 1980

"You're probably wondering why is this guy coming on so strong to me, right?"

"You're probably wondering why is this guy coming on so strong to me, right?"

Frank Modell

April 7, 1980

"Are you absorbed or just pretending to be absorbed?"

"Are you absorbed or just pretending to be absorbed?"

Frank Modell

May 7, 1979

"No Chicklets? When did you people stop passing out Chicklets?"

"No Chicklets? When did you people stop passing out Chicklets?"

Frank Modell

March 31, 1997

"Hi! This is a recording. Please leave your name and number right after you hear my impersonation of Al Jolson singing 'Swanee.'"

"Hi! This is a recording. Please leave your name and number right after you hear my impersonation of Al Jolson singing 'Swanee.'"

Frank Modell

August 5, 1974

"It's such a nice evening that we thought we'd walk over."

"It's such a nice evening that we thought we'd walk over."

Frank Modell

May 26, 1980

"For one thing, our colognes clash."

"For one thing, our colognes clash."

Frank Modell

July 17, 1989

"Do you have one that can help me decide which is the one for me?"

"Do you have one that can help me decide which is the one for me?"

Frank Modell

December 29, 1980

"So! If it's good, it's Mister Coffee. If it's bad, it's me!"

"So! If it's good, it's Mister Coffee. If it's bad, it's me!"

Frank Modell

May 31, 1976

"Marvin will join us in a few minutes. He's on the terrace, checking for mildew."

"Marvin will join us in a few minutes. He's on the terrace, checking for mildew."

Frank Modell

June 23, 1986