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PoindexterOglethorpe

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3. I've been getting those regularly since about the time

Reply to question everything (Original post)

Wed Nov 30, 2016, 07:54 PM

Nov 2016

I signed up for Medicare.

They are always a robo call, and I always hang up as soon as I realize that.

Lately I've been getting calls trying to sell me tickets to the Policeman's Ball or some such. I hate unsolicited calls.

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A new phone scam [View all] question everything Nov 2016 OP

Yeah, we've gotten those. I just hang the fuck up. Too bad for them! n/t CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2016 #1

Exactly, they are banking on uncertain seniors. elleng Nov 2016 #2

I've been getting those regularly since about the time PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2016 #3

Was the Policemen's Ball thing a real person? csziggy Nov 2016 #4

Yes, it was a real person. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2016 #5

I never give to any telephone solicitors csziggy Nov 2016 #6

Same here. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2016 #7