# Telemarketing: how do you react?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/telemarketing-how-do-you-react/74181>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [July 29, 2001, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/telemarketing-how-do-you-react/74181 "2001-07-29T22:26:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![Rilchiam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/2bfe46/32.png) [@Rilchiam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rilchiam)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2001, 7:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/telemarketing-how-do-you-react/74181/100 "2001-10-05T07:42:50Z")

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I worked all last week doing phone solicitations for an unnamed charity. Then I was told that the job had “ended”. I think I was heard saying, “Oh, I’m sorry; I’ll take you off the list” too many times.

I stand before you a martyr.

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