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This man installed a premium rate number to profit from cold callers - he now spends ages on the phone to them!

Hi Sir have you got five minutes to talk about your…

A man who got annoyed by cold callers interrupting him while he was watching Coronation Street has got his own back by setting up his own premium rate number which makes him money.

A man based in the UK paid £10 plus VAT to set up his personal 0871 line in November 2011, and said he has made £300 from the calls he has received since.

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