Texas resident Fernando Murguia thought he had better take the collect call from his sister in Guadalupe. But he hung up about 90 seconds later when it became clear it wasn't his sister on the other ...

Please tell your readers to avoid making collect calls from pay phones. Do this only in an emergency. They are unregulated and can cost as much as $5 a minute. I know from costly personal experience.

When TikToker Renee (@reneewey) received a collect call from the county jail, she found out that her husband was cheating on her. Back in 2021, she was married to her husband, who was in the military.