Ask Anything on Yik Yak | why do people say i'll call you back instead of bye when hanging up the phone? i've taken that too literally way too many times and then i'm disappointed when i don't hear back, why do we do this?

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Ask Anything 11w

why do people say i'll call you back instead of bye when hanging up the phone? i've taken that too literally way too many times and then i'm disappointed when i don't hear back, why do we do this?

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Anonymous 11w

for me i sometimes say that with the intention to call back after and then i end up getting rlly caught up w what im doing so i don’t

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Anonymous 11w

i agree with you

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Anonymous 11w

“Call you back” should be like at most an hour because you need to do something/take another call or whatever

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Anonymous 11w

I lowkey forget to call back 😭 my bad

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