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Thread ID: 100409 2009-06-06 21:31:00 An expensive affair........... ronyville (10611) PC World Chat
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780148 2009-06-06 21:31:00 i dont get it. what does it take to realize that you are being scammed? the first time she was asked for $5k from a person she met online should have been an eye opener. but not in her case.. :groan: link Nzherald (www.nzherald.co.nz) ronyville (10611)
780149 2009-06-06 22:33:00 Or even more screamingly obvious is being asked for "$320,000 which he needed to get his passport back from Hong Kong Customs. "



"The woman, who has grown-up children, said the man was convincing because he knew geology jargon, was romantic and relentlessly reassuring."


Some people shouldn't be allowed to even cross the road by themselves.
pctek (84)
780150 2009-06-06 23:09:00 ...

Some people shouldn't be allowed to even cross the road by themselves.


Straight to the point!:clap:clap
bk T (215)
780151 2009-06-06 23:48:00 Sounds like she is destined to run the Treasury. R2x1 (4628)
780152 2009-06-07 00:25:00 Sounds like she is destined to run the Treasury.

Overqualified!

Ken :thumbs:
kenj (9738)
780153 2009-06-07 01:12:00 Straight to the point!:clap:clap

To the contrary, maybe people like that should be allowed to cross the road by themselves! :lol:
WalOne (4202)
780154 2009-06-07 02:29:00 It says she was a "business" woman you have to wonder how successful her business was.
A fool and her money are soon parted.
No amount of education will work with people like this. Darwin's law for animals other than humans would ensure the animal with the idiot trait die would out.
prefect (6291)
780155 2009-06-07 02:50:00 It is hard to work out how people can get duped like this, but it continues to happen so some people just have no ability to spot even the most obvious con. Twelvevolts (5457)
780156 2009-06-07 22:54:00 It says she was a "business" woman you have to wonder how successful her business was.
A fool and her money are soon parted.
No amount of education will work with people like this. Darwin's law for animals other than humans would ensure the animal with the idiot trait die would out.

Couldn't have put it better myself....amazing what desperate women will do!

Can you imagine how excited the con artist was on the other side when he got the 1st $5k, wahey, got a live one here LMAO!
SolMiester (139)
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