Hey - you made my day!

Why a pay phone?

Be a man and call them from a phone you use normally.



>Like some of you, I'll sometimes call a street spammer on
>their toll free number (using a pay phone) to strongly suggest
>they stop blighting. Rarely works, but at least it puts them
>on notice.
>
>Had a fairly amusing call today. First, I got the usual
>evaluation of my character and helpful suggestions on how I
>should better be spending my time. Then he threatened to call
>law enforcement and the FBI (that's right, the FBI!) to report
>that I was removing his signs. (They were promoting a
>financial type of scam and of course had no company
>identification for obvious reasons.).
>
>I replied: "Good idea. Tell them your illegal signs are
>being removed. The FBI and police will definitely want to
>stop a citizen's efforts that get in the way of you breaking
>the law."
>
>Dead silence on the other end.
>
>P.S.: For the record, I didn't just call, I've also been
>removing every one of his signs I come across. But don't tell
>the FBI