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being repeatedly cold called by this bunch of shysters claiming to be "from the government" and "all approved and everyfink"

Yet another dodgy, cold-calling, TPS-ignoring cruddy-product selling confidence tricksters.
I am a cow so cannot speak Bullshine but I do recognise its smell when I come upon it.

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  • LilElvis
    LilElvis Posts: 5,835 Forumite
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    being repeatedly cold called by this bunch of shysters claiming to be "from the government" and "all approved and everyfink"

    Yet another dodgy, cold-calling, TPS-ignoring cruddy-product selling confidence tricksters.

    That's a Milton Keynes area code. As I live there do you want me to go round and have a face to face rant? I'm having a boring day cleaning the house so I could do with having a therapeutic shout!
  • SevenOfNine
    SevenOfNine Posts: 2,436 Forumite
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    I can join you LilElvis!

    My calls are free so I just gave them a ring and hung up........Maybe I'll keep it up all day, better than doing the ironing.
    Seen it all, done it all, can't remember most of it.
  • NeverInDebt
    NeverInDebt Posts: 4,633 Forumite
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    Do a Victor Meldrew. I invite them around wasting plenty of there time, saying you have this and that. Then tell them you changed your mind. ;)


    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChRCrJuVCzw
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