I once attended a conference with a bizdev guy who answered like this: "How many clients do you have?" "Hmmm... I think we're under 300 right now" In reality

I once attended a conference with a bizdev guy who answered like this: "How many clients do you have?" "Hmmm... I think we're under 300 right now" In reality, we had none. I couldn't help but chuckle, but it was technically true and he closed some deals that way.