Scam calls are nothing new, but in recent years, scammers have been getting more creative with their tactics... and creepier. One scam that's been on the rise involves someone pretending to be a family member in trouble, often a child or grandchild, needing urgent financial help. With AI now able to mimic voices, it's become even more unsettling. But for this childless man, who's been receiving the same scam call twice a year for the past seven years, it's less of a scare and more of a chance to have some fun. Instead of hanging up or falling for the trick, this guy turns the tables on the scammer, prolonging the conversation just to waste their time. Over the years, he's shared some hilarious stories about how he's messed with these fake grandsons, using their own tactics against them. Keep reading and keep some of these in your back pocket for the next time you get one of those annoying scam calls.
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