>> Can't there be something done about this? My number is unlisted-how the hell do they get to call me? <<
Informational post:
Your questions are very similar to some of the FAQs in the list of Fatuously Asked Questions (FAQs) asked here.
The answers to those more or less inane questions or statements are summarized at
http://phonehelp.2truth.com/faqs.html
Remember to return here, to 800notes.com, after visiting that site.
Call blocker might be of some help. Also don't pick up on numbers you do not recognize, or where there are caller IDs that seem odd. Or where there is no caller ID.