Phoebe tries to scam a grandmother named Daisy over the phone. But Daisy isn’t just any grandmother. | Forensic Files

Hello, Daisy. This is Phoebe Judge from the IRS. Oh, hello there, dear. We've seen that you've underpaid your taxes by
$30,000, and I'm calling to talk to you about a payment plan. >> My credit card number? Oh dear. I'm
afraid I can't see it too well. I'll just squint a bit. >> Okay. What's the first number?
>> Goodness, it's a bit blurry. I think it's a um Is it a four or a five? I'm not quite sure.
>> Well, they both four and five don't look anything alike. So, give it another look.
>> I do beg your pardon. I think it's a four. Now, what's the next number, dear?
>> I don't know. You tell me. >> I'm afraid I don't keep much in the bank these days. Just a few bits and bobs for
my knitting and perhaps some scon for the grandchildren. >> You only have enough money for knitting
and some scones? I don't believe that, Daisy.

Brief Summary

Phoebe Judge calls Daisy about a $30,000 tax underpayment, leading to a humorous exchange over credit card details.

Key points

IRS Call with Daisy. Phoebe Judge from the IRS calls Daisy about her underpaid taxes.

Episode quotes

I don't believe that, Daisy.

Phoebe expresses disbelief about Daisy's financial situation.

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