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yellerpup

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3. Report it to the police

Reply to ShazzieB (Original post)

Fri Oct 29, 2021, 05:16 PM

Oct 2021

and have your relatives who were contacted directly to contact the police also. Good luck. Probably a very dark prank.

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The weirdest thing just happened to me. [View all] ShazzieB Oct 2021 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2021 #1

Weird! SheltieLover Oct 2021 #2

Report it to the police yellerpup Oct 2021 #3

It's possible, just possible, that you might be a ghost and not realize it. Doodley Oct 2021 #4

Yikes. I can't imagine unless it was an honest mistake. Someone heard or read about hlthe2b Oct 2021 #5

Keep a close watch on your credit report and credit cards and bucolic_frolic Oct 2021 #6

That's exactly what I was thinking. Mr. Evil Oct 2021 #24

Exactly Philosophizing Fool Oct 2021 #31

Maybe someone with the same name died and it came up on social media? Ocelot II Oct 2021 #7

Maybe, but... ShazzieB Oct 2021 #10

Then I'd watch out for scams - maybe some attempt at identity theft is going on. Ocelot II Oct 2021 #15

Listen to Ocelot... druidity33 Oct 2021 #23

If that were the case, I wouldn't think someone from "law enforcement" would make a call Bev54 Oct 2021 #21

Scam? Vendetta? Mistaken identity? Irish_Dem Oct 2021 #8

I smell a scam. Thunderbeast Oct 2021 #9

Ooh, I didn't think of that! ShazzieB Oct 2021 #11

Freeze your bank cards & SSN with credit bureaus! SheltieLover Oct 2021 #32

Agree about keeping an eye on credit and SSN NotASurfer Oct 2021 #12

Your friends on Facebook need to check their privacy settings. TexasTowelie Oct 2021 #13

If you have trouble setting things straight, call your US senator(s.) Patterson Oct 2021 #14

That is very bizarre. brer cat Oct 2021 #16

make sure all your accounts are on lockdown. Demovictory9 Oct 2021 #17

I'd pay attention to my surroundings! When I lived in Cedar Rapids, Iowa - there was a ... marble falls Oct 2021 #18

Very weird. LisaL Oct 2021 #19

Happy Halloween? Red Mountain Oct 2021 #20

Damn, that's upsetting for you! Aussie105 Oct 2021 #22

The rumors of your demise are clearly greatly exaggerated! n/t TygrBright Oct 2021 #25

Have you seen "The Sixth Sense?" n/t spike jones Oct 2021 #26

Okay, urso right... that was SOOOO weird!! InAbLuEsTaTe Oct 2021 #27

Trace the shit down!!! demosurvivor Oct 2021 #28

Should have told them that you are only half dead. Ka-Dinh Oy Oct 2021 #29

So sorry! MLAA Oct 2021 #30

I don't do facebook. In spite of my LIBERAL (?) friends trying to press me to go on there, BComplex Oct 2021 #33

Happened to me. A whole lot of friends thought I was dead. The Jungle 1 Oct 2021 #34

ShazzieB.... Upthevibe Oct 2021 #35