• YoureHotCupCake@lemmy.world
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    11 hours ago

    There were some benefits, like when I would skip school and they would call home and leave a message for my dad about it and I would be able to delete the message without him ever knowing about it.

    • Ajen@sh.itjust.works
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      11 hours ago

      Yep. My parents always appreciated me answering the phone in the evening and telling the “telemarketers” to stop calling, so they didn’t have to get up from the couch.