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Mon Aug-30-10 01:53 PM
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| 9. Ask them if they know anyone who can clean up lots of blood |
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and can come over RIGHT NOW.
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| -How do you get rid of phone solicitors? I usually let the answering machine catch them, and they |
raccoon |
Aug-30-10 09:23 AM |
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The "do-not-call" list does help. |
madinmaryland |
Aug-30-10 09:30 AM |
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+1 |
NewJeffCT |
Aug-30-10 03:13 PM |
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+1 |
Dulcinea |
Aug-30-10 03:34 PM |
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the list works |
SwampG8r |
Aug-30-10 09:34 AM |
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I answer with "What the fuck, over?" - in Russian. |
HopeHoops |
Aug-30-10 09:39 AM |
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The do not call list is great, but we get calls almost every night from charities. |
driver8 |
Aug-30-10 10:11 AM |
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We are on the do not call list and have very few sales calls now. |
old mark |
Aug-30-10 10:14 AM |
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I answer, but don't say anything. |
pintobean |
Aug-30-10 10:15 AM |
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Do not call list works very well IMO |
Amaril |
Aug-30-10 10:20 AM |
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I just tell them it's a wrong number... |
mreilly |
Aug-30-10 12:04 PM |
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LOL! I like that one |
carlyhippy |
Aug-30-10 04:43 PM |
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Ask them if they know anyone who can clean up lots of blood |
foxfeet |
Aug-30-10 01:53 PM |
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LOL! that's cold haha |
carlyhippy |
Aug-30-10 03:07 PM |
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If you don't have an actual crime scene in your house you should be OK. |
foxfeet |
Aug-30-10 08:03 PM |
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LOL no crime scene here |
carlyhippy |
Aug-30-10 10:27 PM |
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I usually just interrupt their patter with a bunch of questions & stuff |
annabanana |
Aug-30-10 01:56 PM |
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Just breathe heavily |
MajorChode |
Aug-30-10 02:09 PM |
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The DNC list works well, but it sucks against non-profits |
sakabatou |
Aug-30-10 02:10 PM |
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I haven't gotten one is so long I don't even know how to answer. |
jobycom |
Aug-30-10 02:17 PM |
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I answer and if they don't hang up, I let the get their spill out |
carlyhippy |
Aug-30-10 03:11 PM |
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My dad used to just tell people that he got whatever the telemarketer was selling |
NewJeffCT |
Aug-30-10 03:15 PM |
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I used to put on my best Mafia Guy voice |
guitar man |
Aug-30-10 03:44 PM |
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I am not interested, thank you. hang up |
CBGLuthier |
Aug-30-10 05:28 PM |
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The winner: |
IDemo |
Aug-30-10 07:34 PM |
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I say "Just a moment, please" |
NoPasaran |
Aug-30-10 07:46 PM |
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I alternate between |
Moondog |
Aug-30-10 07:50 PM |
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Ditch your land line and stick to cellular service. |
sofa king |
Aug-30-10 08:25 PM |
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Do not call list works wonders. And don't feel bad about |
Curmudgeoness |
Aug-30-10 08:30 PM |
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I did that. But politicians, charities |
Moondog |
Aug-30-10 08:43 PM |
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Too true. But I have good luck with most of them removing |
Curmudgeoness |
Aug-30-10 09:07 PM |
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Air horns work wonders |
Generic Brad |
Aug-30-10 08:45 PM |
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Vuvuzelas are better |
Amerigo Vespucci |
Aug-30-10 09:53 PM |
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Why yes, I am interested! My credit card number is BZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ BZZZZZZZZZZZZZ BZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ |
realisticphish |
Aug-31-10 12:05 AM |
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I work in phone fundraising for a non-profit, so I know. |
Withywindle |
Aug-30-10 09:44 PM |
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Thanks for the heads up! There are some numbers that I believe would call me every day until I die. |
raccoon |
Aug-31-10 02:16 PM |
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The do not call list does work. |
Amerigo Vespucci |
Aug-30-10 09:52 PM |
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I just say no thanks, and hang up |
realisticphish |
Aug-31-10 12:04 AM |
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I answer every single one of my phone calls |
Roon |
Aug-31-10 09:21 AM |
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With caller ID and answering machine, I haven't taken one at home for quite |
Arkansas Granny |
Aug-31-10 02:20 PM |
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