:p:p:p, I just cover my mouth over the phone and breathe really heavily and say in a deep perverted voice " What are you wearing??" they usually hang up straight away.
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Thanks to you Bob10 for the phone number. I have now passed the info on to the scam line people.
if its from the "technical section" if they ask me to go to the the start button ia sk where is that on an "Commadore Amiga" (used to have them...actually still have one downstairs) and they get all confused and dont know what to do and hang up, or when the want me to go to the computer i ask which one? and they say the one you use and i say there are 2 of them, which one? (there is 2my wife's and mine next to each other) they get confused a bit more, i keep it going until they savvy up or i get bored and then tell them NO i d
dont want to do it :wasntme:
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