From: mike 



Two years ago, DHL delivered a package with my correct address on it, to a
random house a mile away.   The lady who got my package looked my name
up in the phone book, and called me to retrieve the package.

 /m

On Wed, 4 Apr 2007 15:41:42 -0400, "Rich Gauszka"
 wrote:

>It gets a bit stranger. While the FedEx tracking site  showed the box was
>delivered to some doorstep in Austin Texas, it was actually delivered to
>another building on my street in Detroit. Somehow Amazon managed to mangle
>the numeric  portion of my street address on the address label  ( the
>packing list inside the box had the correct address ).
>
>On the plus side I discovered how easy it was to contact Amazon by phone (
>help 'contact us'  link  has a button for call me now and they do ) and when
>I first reported the order missing they quickly processed a re-order which I
>subsequently cancelled with another call after the package showed up
>
>
>
>"Mark"  wrote in message
news:4613fb2b$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>> LOL! Awhile back I tracked the UPS number on an order from Sharper Image.
>> It said "delivered at 11AM" so I double check (my UPS
guy always hands the
>> stuff to me) just in case and it's not there. I look closer at the
>> tracking info and it was delivered somewhere in CA 
>>
>> Wait, so I call Sharper Image and they send out a replacement package, in
>> the meantime I get the original! They'd transposed the tracking numbers
>> and sent me the CA one and the CA person mine 
>>
>> "Rich Gauszka"  wrote
in message
>> news:4613e9e6$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>>> Wonder if  I'll ever get a box left at a doorstep in Austin Texas.
>>> Arghhh 
>>>
>>>
>>> Ship Carrier:   Fedex
>>> Tracking Number:  xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Status:  Delivered
>>> Order #:  xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Shipment Date:  April 2, 2007
>>> Destination:  Detroit, Mi, United States
>>> Estimated Arrival:  April 5, 2007
>>>
>>>
>>> Track your package
>>> Date   Time   Location   Event Details
>>> April 4, 2007  11:17:00 AM  AUSTIN TX US  Left at doorstep
>>> April 4, 2007  07:34:00 AM  AUSTIN TX US  Out for delivery
>>> April 4, 2007  05:52:00 AM  AUSTIN TX US  Arrival Scan
>>> April 3, 2007  03:26:00 PM  MEMPHIS TN US  Departure Scan
>>> April 3, 2007  12:06:00 PM  MEMPHIS TN US  Arrival Scan
>>> April 2, 2007  08:47:00 PM  SEATTLE WA US  Arrival Scan
>>> April 2, 2007  07:30:00 PM  KENT WA US  Departure Scan
>>> April 2, 2007  02:08:00 PM  KENT WA US  Shipment picked up from seller's
>>> facility
>>> April 2, 2007  11:49:00 AM  ---  Carrier notified to pick up package
>>>
>>
>>
>

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