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CaptYossarian

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5. My 3 IRS callers had Hispanic accents, yet gave me Irish names.

Reply to irisblue (Original post)

Fri Nov 22, 2019, 04:33 PM

Nov 2019

With the last one, I used my landline's 2 receivers as weapons.

Holding the one phone I had answered, I rushed to the 2nd receiver. Then I pressed the On button, put it on speaker, and the shrieking feedback made them disappear for good.

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Scam Call Today #1-214-366-6900 [View all] irisblue Nov 2019 OP

I get robo calls from the IRS scammers once a day. Farmer-Rick Nov 2019 #1

The year I bought my house, I got a letter from the IRS irisblue Nov 2019 #2

Yeah, we declared my daughter's social security as income Farmer-Rick Nov 2019 #3

They called me today. Chipper Chat Nov 2019 #4

My 3 IRS callers had Hispanic accents, yet gave me Irish names. CaptYossarian Nov 2019 #5

They're everywhere coolcat_riley Nov 2019 #6