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Article #139804Re: Dammed Telemarketers
From: Al Smith
Date: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 19:09
Date: Fri, 05 Jun 2009 19:09
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On 6/5/2009 1:51 PM, Halifax_Hooligan wrote: > 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. Tell them you want some sort of payoff to vote for their candidate. See what response you get. Who knows, you may end up with a bottle of Scotch or a carton of cigs. -Al-
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