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[W. K. Haselden’s ‘The Pocket Telephone: When Will it Ring?’ was first published in The Mirror on March 5th 1919. It is reproduced here with the assistance of the British Cartoon Archive at the University of Kent and Mirrorpix.](https://thenib.com/this-comic-from-1919-imagines-what-it-s-like-to-have-a-phone-in-your-pocket/)

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Act like you keep misunderstanding them. Repeat back something that sounds almost what they're saying, but never what they're actually saying. Make then hang up on you in frustration.