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In reply to the discussion: Confession time. Have you ever pretended someone was at the door or you had to use the bathroom to get out of a boring [View all]debm55
(31,089 posts)13. anciano, great idea. TY.
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Confession time. Have you ever pretended someone was at the door or you had to use the bathroom to get out of a boring [View all]
debm55
Apr 2024
OP
No, but I've been in the bathroom when somebody walks in chatting on their phone
NotASurfer
Apr 2024
#11
TY, They are good for excuses-----they need to pee/poop. they are hungry, it's their walk time.
debm55
Apr 2024
#52
Yes, especially if the person who sits down w/ us uninvited too, and then blabs on endlessly on topics which I don't
SWBTATTReg
Apr 2024
#36
TY SWBTATTReg, I had that happend to me too. And they do go on and on.I stayed and I swore I heard their whole life
debm55
Apr 2024
#38
Yes, but only when the caller claims it is a matter of national security. Maybe twice a week.
dameatball
Apr 2024
#46
I have, sort of but there was somebody at the door, and the dogs were barking so loud I had to hang up.
dem4decades
Apr 2024
#54