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I ordered a book on how not to get scammed (Original Post)
multigraincracker
4 hrs ago
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wcmagumba
(6,602 posts)1. Oops, maybe...
bucolic_frolic
(55,744 posts)2. I'll send you mine
That'll be $29.95 plus shipping.
Norrrm
(5,519 posts)3. Order another one... use this card.
Use this. Be very slow, methodical, and thorough. Use up their time.
PIN is 5311
Especially good for telemarketers.

hlthe2b
(114,570 posts)4. Grim humor, but having seen a return of the ATM/gas credit card skimmer gangs
I'd suggest all be cautious and only pay cash to the teller when buying gas (and use only ATMs inside a major grocery store and in full view of staff). Not that that is the only scam in full "flower," but one that has resulted in a lot of pain for myself and others--and with a lot of recent arrests--which makes me happy,
Enter stage left
(4,634 posts)5. Don't worry, it will come when the tRump phone arrives.
Two weeks, yeah that's the ticket. Two weeks!