Once in a bygone time you could get the Social Security numbers of dead people. I copied those of similarly named as I for use with scammers.
BajaBound wrote:
When I answer the phone and it turns out to be a solicitor asking for me by name, I'll tell them "He died, could you please remove his number from your records". And if they persist with a sales pitch I just say we're in mourning here, goodbye. That usually does the trick.