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As most of you know, I've been waiting for DoW2 to arrive for some time (I ordered it last Sunday, so over a week, it was dispatched last Tuesday).

I checked my Pigeon Hole, the one in the Physics department for giving us work and marks etc, on the way back home from my lecture, like I do on a daily basis.

To my surprise I found a box in it.

That box was labelled Play.com.

It was the size of a DVD case.

It was my game.

For some reason, my post had ended up in my Physics pigeon hole, something completely unrelated to the postal service.

The box had the "Westwood E005" part of my address underlined (Westwood E005 is my hall and room number, the E stands for Emscote Hall). It also had "Undergraduate (Physics)" scrawled under the address. Somehow they had failed to deliver it to my room (maybe they failed to realise the E means Emscote Hall) and had then tracked me down through the university to find my subject and deliver it to my subject pigeon hole.

WTF?

In a better note, it has excellent timing, I just handed in my lab report, YAY!

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Yeah, and it's a good game, worth the wait :D

We'll have to set up our ownage team later and play some ranked matches.

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:L thats nice of 'em. I dont even have a pidgeon hole :/

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They put work in it sometimes, but not too often, it's mostly been replaced by e-mail these days, I think. It's literally just a little box on a big set of shelves. What my game was doing there, I really don't know.

In other news, the game is AWESOME.

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Skillers wrote:
In other news, the game is AWESOME.


the person above me is correct
the person below him is playing the wrong game

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I cant believe it ended up in your pidgeon hole. I bet the posty just lobbed it at the main desk and said "find this kid, post for him" or something >.<

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Possibly, it does seem as if they didn't understand my address by the markings on the box ><

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At least they got something remotely related to you in the end!

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