yeah so I always answer my phone with .........WHAT !!....silence then i hear the recording or connection to an indogent ....aaaahhh hello....??? to that I respond .....you called me idiot ....they ask is this blah blah and on and on.... if I bother to entertain them I deliver my epithets like.......I know, lets try this .........jerky ........IN AMERICA WHEN WE MAKE TELEPHONE CALLS WE START OUT BY ......I..D..E..N..T..I..F..I..N..G......... OURSELVES FIRST ....SO HOW ABOUT THAT....LETS START THERE FOR FUN .......AND THEN IF I GET TO ABUSE THEM EVEN MORE BECAUSE THEY ARE STUPID ENOUGH TO CONTINUE THE CALL WHETHER OR NOT THEY HAVE THE NAME WRONG ...they just pick it out of there %^&* I respond heres even a better idea......trying knowing the real name of the person you want to reach and get the #$%^&*( off my phone..........lol...........
sometimes I just answer ......LAWOFFICES......then.........cricket cricket DIIIIIIAAAAAALLLLLLLL tonnnnnneee....sweet
Most calls like this come from call centers, trying 2 get info, & r scams. I worked in a call center & the catch is : YOU CAN BE ON A DO NOT CALL LIST, BUT IF U R A REGISTERED VOTER, beware this is probably how they r getting your information to start with!