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Old 04-03-2021, 02:23 AM   #174
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Originally Posted by arjaybe View Post
In many British shows I've seen them pick up the phone and say nothing until the caller (apparently) speaks. Is this a thing?
Not the way I was taught to answer a phone... I presume you mean a landline? It's possible it's a party line, and they are waiting to hear if the call is for them not one of the others on the line.
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