Me: Hello?
Him: Hi, is Trina there?
Me: No, Trina doesn't live here.
Him: Okay, I'll call back some oth... wait, she doesn't live there?
Me: No.
Him: Oh. Uh. Okay, thanks.
Click.
(Now, as
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