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dflprincess

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4. I do not live in a rural area but I keep my land line

Reply to drray23 (Reply #3)

Tue Aug 18, 2020, 10:44 PM

Aug 2020

because it is more reliable than a cell phone.

Yes, I have a cell & I have had two of them that were working fine one day & when I picked them up the next morning they had gone to cell phone heaven & nothing could bring them back. I live alone, I am not young, I need a phone I can depend on.

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My land line is ringing every few minutes... [View all] RainCaster Aug 2020 OP

I never answer my landline unless it is someone I know MiniMe Aug 2020 #1

What's a land line? unblock Aug 2020 #2

those of us in rural america still have that. drray23 Aug 2020 #3

I do not live in a rural area but I keep my land line dflprincess Aug 2020 #4

I miss my landline so much. I used to talk for hours to my sister and friends... Laffy Kat Aug 2020 #7

I know, we live out in the woods unblock Aug 2020 #5

We've gotten upwards of a dozen calls today on ours. yonder Aug 2020 #6

I have both cell and landline, and mainly because I can hear better on the landline PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2020 #8

Ditch the landline.... Happy Hoosier Aug 2020 #9

They call cell phones too Demovictory9 Aug 2020 #11

Even though my "landline" is a VOIP/Voice Over Internet Protocol setup I still have a wire abqtommy Aug 2020 #10

Whatever happened I_UndergroundPanther Aug 2020 #12

it never covered political calls. nt. drray23 Aug 2020 #13

I know political calls were allowed I_UndergroundPanther Aug 2020 #14

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