I would never say someone has died when it is not true. One never knows what 
karma you send out returns.
On May 4, 2014, at 7:35 AM, Richard D. Meadows <[email protected]> wrote:

> The absolute best way to handle telemarketers...
> 
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAb8vGSRBoE
> 
> And the second best way is to very politely, say, I am sorry but .. Richard.. 
> well, he passed this morning.  That Deceased Note passes around telemarketer 
> lists faster than a computer virus on steroids.. 
> 
> 
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> On May 1, 2014, at 9:09 AM, Bill Rising <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On May 1, 2014, at 8:56 , "Eugene Wiser (ConAgra Foods)" 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> It doesn’t stop them for calling.
>> 
>> The point of the no-call list is unfortunately limited to stop blind 
>> marketing calls. 
>> 
>> I've found that answering the phone, letting them run through their spiel 
>> and then asking to be put on the no-call list keeps the number of (repeat) 
>> calls to a minimum. 
>> 
>> Note that the no call registry does not cover charities or places you've 
>> done business with, so these folks need the above special requests to keep 
>> them away. 
>> 
>> I also go out of my way to call the numbers in the anything-but-privacy 
>> notices from companies to shut off marketing from 'related' businesses.
>> 
>> This behavior has cut the number of calls I get on my landline [1] from 
>> about 4/day to ~1.5/week. 
>> 
>> I get far more annoyed by taped recordings, but then those can get reported 
>> to the FCC [2], which likely does nothing (though it feels good), as the FCC 
>> isn't exactly a watchdog. [3]
>> 
>> Bill
>> 
>> [1] The only truly reliable utility or service ever offered.
>> [2] http://www.fcc.gov/complaints
>> [3] 
>> http://consumerist.com/2014/04/30/fcc-chairman-id-rather-give-in-to-verizons-definition-of-net-neutrality-than-fight/
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