Answering the phone to say that you can't talk right now

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Hahaha this one made me laugh — my mom would immediately co-sign

but you can call back in like an hour

5 months ago

@analisacityMay 22, 2026

big mom move

@spacecampMay 22, 2026

Iconic and essential. My doctor father does this daily. Hi dad. Are you with a patient? Yes, bye.

@mirandaMay 22, 2026

"Hey, can I call you back?" is such a flex.

@ayaaaaMay 22, 2026

Or in the movies when people just exit conversations!? “You’ll have to excuse me” then walk away?!!

@erinboyleJun 2, 2026

extremely mom coded! incapable of not answering!

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