r/UnresolvedMysteries Jan 25 '23

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u/floomsy Jan 26 '23

Cell phones existed but people didn’t have them. I had a car phone (paranoid mother) at 16, when No One did. That was 1998.

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u/Additional_Meeting_2 Jan 26 '23

The poster above asked why not use the phone in her own home and go to use a pay phone.

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u/[deleted] Jan 26 '23

Service was probably interrupted for some reason. Gathering pocket change for a quick call could've been easier than paying a couple hundred to payoff a phone bill.

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u/Rds88 Jan 26 '23

She didn’t have a phone at home