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A call4me customer's assistant called Global Blue in Stockholm about Swedish tax free forms that customs never stamped. A person answered 24 seconds in and gave one instruction: email the details so the refund manager can review them.

We called the IRS individual taxpayer line twice with general questions for this guide. The first call was hung up on by the voice menu. On the second, we named a reason and reached a live representative. Here are both recordings, the menu, and what the representative said.

We called Costco's membership and warehouse line with general questions and no member number. Here is the touch-tone menu, how long it took to reach a person, what the representative said about prices, refunds, non-members and scams, where Costco's own website says something different, and the full 19 minute recording.

Three recorded calls for a Durham company dinner of 12 to 14: M Hansik's enclosed private room and how to book it, plus Vin Rouge's covered, heated garden. What each restaurant said, and what still has to come in writing.

A call4me customer's assistant priced the same set of four Bridgestone Blizzak WS90 snow tires at Town Fair Tire and four other shops around Manchester, Connecticut. Town Fair quoted $853.98 out the door. Here is every quote, what each one included, and all five recordings.