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Old Mon Feb 02, 2015, 10:21am
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Originally Posted by UmpireErnie View Post
The variable is your partner. Is he really hard of hearing or is "not hearing" i.e. ignoring this guy his style of game management?

Depending on my partner I might run this guy or I may simply call "TIME" to draw his attention and then give him "The Look". Or let my partner handle it, and be ready to go in and buffer once my partner moves beyond his "ignore the idiot" phase.
Legitimately hard of hearing, damn near deaf.
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