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I've been getting robo calls lately saying they are from law enforcement and my (various) accounts have been compromised so I should call a their number. Last three or four months, once every week or two. Each time I block the number so they use another....
Before my Dad passed away a few years ago, he would have long conversations with scammers. He would keep stringing them along, and then write down the times as a personal victory. IIRC he got most scammers to talk more than 20 minutes before they would give up. Many times they swore at him calling him a (insert some derogatory term) old man. This would make my Dad laugh at them. God I wish he was still here.
My Dad did this too, he got a charge out if it :). Until one day he got annoyed and answered the phone, Why don't you get a REAL JOB? It was his Dr..
They both got a good laugh ?
That is awesome! Thank you for sharing!