The Robocalls Will Never End

Hello, I’m calling using your dead dad’s old phone number to see if you’d like to lower your interest rates?

John DeVore
Human Parts
Published in
5 min readMay 13, 2019

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MyMy father’s name flashed on the kitchen phone’s caller ID, which was strange because the man died 17 years ago. That was a new one. I knew it was probably an automated telemarketer calling using a familiar zombie number to trick…

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John DeVore
Human Parts

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