Also, if it’s important, they’ll leave a message. That’s what most adults I know do when they get a call from a number they don’t recognize. Did they not leave a message?
“This is Jim Rockford. At the tone, leave your name and message. I’ll get back to you.”
“It’s Norma at the market. It bounced. You want me to tear it up, send it back, or put it with the others?”
I have a job where I get calls from a lot of unrecognized numbers. I answer. But it made it easy for my stalker to geth through.
“Also, if it’s important, they’ll leave a message. That’s what most adults I know do when they get a call from a number they don’t recognize. Did they not leave a message?”
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Right! If it’s important enough to call, it’s important enough to leave a message. If it’s not that important, and you are calling anyway, what are you doing with your life? Take a hard look at the choices you are making.