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		nostromo on Oct 15, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I just lost my wallet on the way home from work It reminds me of the automated collect calls of yore. "You have a collect call from 'GAME IS OVER PICK ME UP MOM THANKS'. Would you accept the call?"

astura on Oct 15, 2019 | [–]

That's a classic Geico commercial, one of my favs.

https://youtu.be/jWPlfWwgFKI

austinjp on Oct 15, 2019 | [–]

Or "three rings means I'm staying over, any more means come pick me up".

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