telemarketers
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Danna B.
@db20747 (43419)
• Washington, District Of Columbia
7 Apr 21
When telemarketers call, I most times hear them out and see what they have to say. I think that it may be something I need or could use. Most times it's something about a mortgage or home improvement. Or a scam of some sort....
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Hope
@1hopefulman (45111)
• Canada
25 Oct 19
Is there really a way to stop all annoying calls? I didn't know that it would be so easy. So far it is going well. I haven't received any unwanted calls in a week.
It was getting ridiculous. I was getting calls from Congo in the...
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13 people
Bhem
@JustBhem (70555)
• Davao, Philippines
27 May 17
Talking to someone on the phone when you are not expecting someone to call you is sometimes annoying, especially if you are in the middle of your working hours, or you are doing something is somewhat irritating, right? Asking you...
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13 people
Four Walls
@FourWalls (86568)
• United States
16 Aug 16
I am on the "do not call" list; however, politicians in their eternal greediness ensusred that we'd continue to hear from them because when they wrote the "do not call" law they exempted political parties and...
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5 people
Claudia Kirkland
@CRK109 (14556)
• United States
12 Apr 16
Do you get a lot of unwanted phone calls? I used to get quite a few on my home phone and then, when I moved, I got a new number. So it was quiet. For a week.
Now the unwanted phone calls have begun. I got the same one twice...
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Claudia Kirkland
@CRK109 (14556)
• United States
7 Nov 15
I love being able to see who is calling so I can decide whether or not to answer the phone. But a new local number has begun calling recently, so I finally decided I had to know who it was.
I answered the phone and it was some...
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5 people
AnjaP
@Rollo1 (16676)
• Boston, Massachusetts
26 Aug 15
I didn't notice for a long time. Somehow, you don't notice quiet. It's just there.
But there was definitely something missing, something that usually makes up the background noise of my life. Finally, I figured out what it...
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8 people
AussieGal13
@AussieGal13 (377)
• Australia
20 Apr 13
I swear, every weekday and now it seems to be nights, we get calls from telemarketers. Now, don't get me wrong, I know people do this for a living but I am not talking about the ones who are legit and selling something. I'm...
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ElicBxn
@ElicBxn (64169)
• United States
31 Aug 12
Okay, so this happened a number of years ago.
A LARGE number of years ago... before there was a "Do No Call" list.
So, the phone rings and I answer it.
"May I speak to Jas M____" (my last name).
Now, for those of you...
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16 people
kingparker
@kingparker (9673)
• United States
19 Jul 10
I guess that will happen to almost everyone here. If you have a landline, majority of you might receive those annoying phone calls from those telemarketers who trying to sell you some stuff you don't actually need. They want to...
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1 person
EvanHunter
@EvanHunter (4026)
• United States
17 May 10
While at my girlfriends house the phone rang and it came up republican something or other. My girlfriend who tries to not even mention the word politics around me laughs and says this must be meant for you and hands the phone to...
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