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A comment on Ask HN: Ever wish your mom could just call you at the perfect time?.

Re:Ask HN: Ever wish your mom could just call you at the per... by beardyw on Saturday September 13, 2025 @02:13PM (#45234131)
Set an alarm on your phone for when you want the call. Give it a reasonably convincing ring sound. Say "Sorry I need to take this. Hi mom. What - the hampster has died! I'll be right there".
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Re:Ask HN: Ever wish your mom could just call you at the per... by latexr on Saturday September 13, 2025 @09:06PM (#45236602)
You might enjoy this Roy Wood Jr story:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHItClWw_nQ

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