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I've answered and asked them "Which car are you calling about?" When they

don't know, I say "But you said my warranty was about to expire. You must know what car you're calling about, right?"

Yeah, it just wastes both of our time.

(In response to this post by RhinoVT)

Posted: 07/30/2020 at 12:27PM

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