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Thread ID: 57053 2005-04-22 10:29:00 Telephone spam... or scam? Mercury (1316) PC World Chat
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347631 2005-04-23 07:04:00 I love the fax idea. Trouble is, I have a very nasty feeling that any of the idiots who fax to our unlisted fax number probably do it via computer so don't have to pay for the ink. But it's an idea... Mercury (1316)
347632 2005-04-23 08:58:00 This is one of my odd experiences with phone spam. Paraphrased.

C. I can get you an excellent deal on toll calls.
M. No thanks. I hardly ever make toll calls anyway.
C. But you do make some? So I can save you money on the one's you make.
M. Nah not really. I mean I make so few it wouldn't be worth it. I'm too stingy.
C. (getting heated) But I can save you money anyway!!!!!!!!!!!!!
M. Nah thanks. I'm really not............
C. ARE YOU STUPID!!!!????
M. Huh? wha......
"click"

True. After thinking about it for a while I felt some sympathy for the guy. I mean it's a job, and I bet these people get a lot of abuse. A freind of gives them every expletive he knows. Must be hard sometimes.....m
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