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Make an older family member hang up on you

An extreme close-up of the number 8 on a touch tone phone. The eight is covered by a plastic bubble and the surround is metallic.
Task types:
Solo
Filmed
Mental
Social
Objective
Single brief
Original
Mastertask notes:
In this version of the task, the contestants are specifically instructed to call an older family member. There is no rule preventing them from remaining silent once the phone call has begun.

Task brief

The task brief is found balanced on top of an old-fashioned rotary phone on the table, in the study. The brief for the task is as follows:

Call an older family member and make them hang up on you.

If they suspect you want them to hang up on you, you will be disqualified.

Fastest wins.

Your time starts when they answer the call.
The numbers on a touch tone phone. The numbers seven, eight and nine can be seen clearly, the other numbers are out-of-focus. The numbers are covered by a plastic bubbles and the rest of the dial is metallic.

Task stats

Points
14
Disquals
1