Places where working pay phones still exist

[webny99]

I wouldn't be surprised if there weren't ...

Isn't that the premise of this whole thread?  It's generally unsurprising if there aren't any working pay phones somewhere.

The classic double-negative.

[Life in Paradise]

I wouldn't be surprised if there weren't ...

Isn't that the premise of this whole thread?  It's generally unsurprising if there aren't any working pay phones somewhere.

OK guy, classic brain fart on the grammatics.  "I wouldn't be surprised if there were pay phones working in that West Virginia area of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory".  It's a good thing my mother isn't on this site (former English major and teacher)......or Mom, was that you?

[kphoger]

For the record, I had to read my own reply about four times, just to be sure I wasn't doing the same thing.  That would have been funny.