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A call4me customer's assistant called the Mount Sinai Doctors practice at 104 Delancey Street three times to confirm two annual physicals. Here is the phone menu, how long each call took to reach a person, what staff said about fasting and check-in, and all three recordings.

A call4me customer's assistant called NY Tolls by Mail with no bill number, only a California plate and the owner's name. A person answered 2 minutes 37 seconds in and found unpaid toll bills. The same assistant also checked New Jersey E-ZPass and the PA Turnpike. Here are the phone trees, what each agency said, and all three recordings.

Four recorded calls show what it took: the scheduling menu, a referral that has to name the doctor, the self-pay price without one, and the January appointment that finally got booked.

A call4me customer's assistant called Vanguard's retirement specialists line the day before the October 15 recharacterization deadline. Here is the phone tree, the transfer to Retirement Services, what the specialist said about a pending recharacterization, and the full 14 minute recording.

A real call asked the Williamsburg Thai restaurant about a birthday dinner for 12. Staff offered 8 PM, then went to check with a manager about a deposit.

A call to True Appliance Repair's line was routed to a local company, which quoted labor from $295 for a shattered outer oven door glass, if the customer buys the glass.

A real call to the Bonner Springs Family YMCA asked about Saturday morning preschool swim lessons for a non-member child. Here is what staff said, and the full recording.

A call4me customer's assistant called the Ventura Superior Court civil clerk to ask how to get a hearing date for an EJ-125 debtor's exam. The clerk said no reservation is needed. Here is the phone menu, what the clerk said, and the full recording.

A call4me customer's assistant called Air Serbia's US number four times about one seat on a Belgrade to New York flight. A person answered every time, after 13 to 25 minutes on hold. Here's the phone tree, what the agents said about seats, check-in and verification, and all four recordings.

A real call asked The Capital Grille Wall Street about a private business dinner for 8. The manager offered the Astor Room in the antique banking vault with a $1,500 required spend. Here is the recording, plus what Patsy's and Shun Lee Palace said for the same search.

A real call to the Paradox Hotel Vancouver front desk asked whether there was any flexibility on a room upgrade fee and whether a romantic room setup would follow the guest to the new room.

A call4me customer's assistant called Peloton's privacy request line to stop catalogs and marketing mail. There was no menu, a member support representative answered 22 seconds in, and she offered to escalate the request. Here are both official numbers, what the call established, what it didn't, and the full recording.