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[–] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 105 points 1 week ago (14 children)

This is what happens when you fail to reign in scam calls in any way for a decade plus.

[–] sexual_tomato@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Three decades, easily

[–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

There was a time where spam calls didn't exist? I am pretty sure 2 seconds after Alexander Bell tested the first pair of phones, someone tried to sell him an extended warranty for his car.

[–] Snowpix@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 week ago

"Mr. Watson, come here. I want to see about extending your horseless carriage's warranty". - Definitely the first ever phone call.

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