It probably won't do any good, but...

[frau kaleun]

Originally Posted by Sailor Steve

We have a local radio guy who once claimed that when one of these people asked for "Mr. X" he would say "Just a minute. I'll go check." Five minutes later he would pick up the phone and say "Are you still there? Good. I haven't found him yet. I'll keep looking." Five minutes later...

Once in a while I'll hit the "talk" button when a known telemarketer calls and I'm watching TV or listening to music, and just sit the phone down with the receiver facing the source of the audio output. After ten minutes or so I'll hang it up again.

Hey, I should do that and then change the channel to QVC or the Home Shopping Network and just go watch what I'm watching in a different room. Sort of the telemarketing version of sending one junk-mailer's junkmail to another junk-mailer using the second junk-mailer's postage-paid return envelope.

[Herr-Berbunch]

Could you not get a premium rate phone number and give that out to all and sundry. Get paid to be on the phone. Some might say the ideal job for a wo.... but not me

[Herr-Berbunch]