# I'm looking for this thread: how business employees get rid of persistent sales calls

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**Created:** [May 1, 2017, 4:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-looking-for-this-thread-how-business-employees-get-rid-of-persistent-sales-calls/785625 "2017-05-01T04:49:50Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 1, 2017, 4:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-looking-for-this-thread-how-business-employees-get-rid-of-persistent-sales-calls/785625/1 "2017-05-01T04:49:50Z")

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That title pretty much says it. I can’t remember the code name–which is disguised as a woman’s name with a last name that actually means something like “put on hold” or “get rid of this pesky person”; Does anyone remember it? Several years ago…