Work sucks. I know.

[tsaiko]

Person: When you said that the data would not appear in any maps you produced, I didn't realize you meant that the data wouldn't appear in any of the maps you produced.
Tsaiko: Where exactly did you think it would appear?
Person: In the maps we got.
Tsaiko: Do you want it to appear in the maps you get?
Person: No, we don't want it to appear in any maps.
Tsaiko: Great. Then we're good to go.
Person: But the data doesn't appear in the maps we're going to get!
Tsaiko: ...

I swear I honestly expected the theme from The Twilight Zone to start playing.

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[tsaiko.livejournal.com]

I would think that was the case if it wasn't plainly obvious that English was this person's first language. They just wanted something totally different than what we could provide and could not understand why we couldn't do it.