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Re: Dammed Telemarketers

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From: Halifax_Hooligan
Date: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 17:51
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On Jun 5, 1:12 pm, "Rick Walker" <R...@WR.com> wrote:
> "The Gilkies" wrote:
> > hi
> > six calls yesterday on our business phone.
> > four last evening at home
> > started today on the business phone again.
> > dammed cardholder services.wans to consolodate all you debt.
> > all from same # in the usa.
> > tried opting out,yelled at csr after,got hung up on teice.
> > starting to irritate me.
>
> We get them too, and lately it's the kind of call that's pre-recorded.  You
> can tell by the pause before the recording starts.  I wonder if they listen
> to what's said when I hear that empty silence?  Hope so, lol.
>
>     - Rick

I usually hang up when I hear the pregnant pause. yetserday I listen
to the message, and selected the option for no futher calls. We'll see
if that works.

I have been getting the political party calls too, I tell them I'm
uncomitted and they haven't called back.
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Subject: Re: Dammed Telemarketers
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