 The babysitter it was nine o'clock in the evening Everybody was sitting on the couch in front of the TV There were Richard Brian Jenny and Doreen the babysitter The telephone rang Maybe it's your mother said Doreen She picked up the phone Before she could say a word a man laughed hysterically and hung up Was it asked Richard? Some nut said Doreen. What did I miss? At 9 30 the telephone rang again Doreen answered it. It was the man who had called before I'll be there soon. He said And he laughed and hung up Who was it the children asked some crazy person? She said About 10 o'clock the telephone rang again Jenny got to it first Hello, she said it was the same man One more hour. He said And he laughed and hung up He said one more hour. What did he mean asked Jenny? Don't worry said Doreen. It's somebody fooling around. I'm scared said Jenny About 10 30 the telephone rang once more When Doreen picked it up the man said pretty soon now Why are you doing this Doreen screamed and he hung up Was it that guy again asked Brian? Yes said Doreen I'm gonna call the operator and complain The operator told her to call back if it happened again, and she would try to trace the call At 11 o'clock the telephone rang again Doreen answered it There is soon now the man said And he hung up Doreen called the operator almost at once. She called back that person is calling from a telephone upstairs She said you'd better leave. I'll get the police Just then a door upstairs opened a Man they had never seen before Started down the stairs toward them as they ran from the house He was smiling in a very strange way a few minutes later the police found him there and arrested him