French wife gets phone bill of 11.7 trillion euros

Paris : France | Oct 10, 2012 at 7:36 AM PDT

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BORDEAUX - A woman in France has received a phone bill of more than 11.7 trillion euros. She then had the necessary effort to make this telephone with Bouygues Telecom to roll back. Solenne from San Jose to Bordeaux Pessac believe her eyes when she opened the envelope and took account of 11,721,000,000,000,000 euro perceived. They got it all Spanish stuffy when an employee of the telephone company reported that the computer-controlled account could not be reversed and that the debit to her bank was too big to erase. Only after repeated (telephone) Bouygues Telecom recognized insist that the bill was only 117.21 euros. In order to soften the shock, they do not have to pay this amount. A printing error and then a misunderstanding at the call center, according to the company's cause.

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Bouygues Telecom put the gigantic bill down to a printing error