How not to buy a brick in a box off the back of a truck.
People Hate Him/Her!
by Anaxagoras » Wed Mar 13, 2013 1:46 am
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Have you noticed this annoying trend in web ads?
Almost as annoying as those 1 Weird Tip ads.
Here's the latest one I saw:
Language Professors...
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30 things your FBI agent won't tell you.
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Academic fraudster
by Pyrrho » Sat Apr 27, 2013 7:16 pm
“No, Diederik, this is ridiculous,” he told himself at last. “You really need to give it up.”
The sad tale of a brilliant tragedy.
Ooh, a blog:
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Last post by Pyrrho Sat Apr 27, 2013 7:16 pm
A key sniff test for Christianity
by ed » Mon Apr 15, 2013 12:19 pm
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This is best put in frauds scams and myths :D
These are the words of Jesus, not some Ray Manzeric wannabe. No interpretation, direct quotes from the...
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FWIW, the standard apologetic for this is that the apostles saw the transfiguration .
Basically post-hoc BS, but they do have it covered sort of....
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YOUR APPROVED
by specious_reasons » Wed Mar 06, 2013 4:19 pm
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The title of an email in my spam folder. It has an attachment, so I haven't opened up the email.
Try a little harder, spammer. Unless you're trying...
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It may be a very sneaky intelligence test.
Your not their target. 8)
Fixed.
:doglaugh:
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Last post by specious_reasons Thu Mar 07, 2013 12:32 am
The Chinese Warren Buffett
by Churchill » Wed Oct 31, 2012 12:13 am
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This dude is one of a long list of Ponzi scheme artists to come out of the woodwork over the last few years. The show American Greed will have a...
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Is this the same link?
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Last post by DrMatt Wed Oct 31, 2012 2:12 pm
Most tempting offer ever
by Nyarlathotep » Wed Jun 13, 2012 7:51 pm
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Got an interesting offer yesterday. It was a piece of junk mail purporting to be from a bank. It seems I have been pre-approved for a credit card....
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A couple of specimens this morning.
Irina is eihjtlp@empire606.com. with e-mail actually forwarded by d206.x-mailer.de :
Hi there! It's me, Irina...
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Last post by DrMatt Tue Oct 30, 2012 2:22 pm
Japan's Problems=USA Problems
by hammegk » Tue Sep 18, 2012 8:47 pm
You should recognize the US heading down the same fraudulent path.
Washington continues to have faith in government expenditure correcting the...
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Last post by hammegk Tue Sep 18, 2012 8:47 pm
'Screams of agony': Tony Robbins devotees burnt in fire walk
by Anaxagoras » Sun Jul 22, 2012 5:16 am
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'Screams of agony': Anthony Robbins devotees burnt in fire walk
At least 21 people have been treated for burns after attendees of an event by...
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:lmao:
Wait, this is not funny. Why am I laughing............. :lmao: :lmao:
Because it is funny. Remember the difference between comedy and...
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Last post by Anaxagoras Thu May 24, 2012 2:46 pm
Cure-all: Powdered Baby Flesh
by Rob Lister » Tue May 08, 2012 10:57 am
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I don't usually follow such silliness as herbal remedies, etc, because I figure anyone that claims to still believe in such crap does so for mental...
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So what are they supposed to do with the carcases? Just throw them away?
sell the carcases to bio-labs for the stem-cells. That makes for a far...
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Last post by Rob Lister Tue May 08, 2012 1:12 pm
Everything old is new again
by ed » Thu May 03, 2012 11:38 am
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Rabbit Ears!!!!!
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Rabbit Ears!!!!!
deceptive marketing...though I have to admit they did a good job with it.
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Last post by Rob Lister Fri May 04, 2012 11:03 am
How can I trust you after seeing this picture?
by specious_reasons » Wed Feb 29, 2012 4:22 pm
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From MelyssaStepler in my Spam folder.
Hi danskylor04@[ redacted ],
I got you busted bro. You won't deny the obvious now. Check the photo in...
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The attachment is a Trojan--safe on a Mac.
--J.D.
And the arrogant will sometimes convince them they're clean. :)
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Last post by Rob Lister Tue Apr 17, 2012 2:29 pm
Holistic dentistry spam, and my response.
by Pyrrho » Wed Mar 14, 2012 10:07 pm
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Enjoy.
=========
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 5:40 PM, Mark Allen wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was referred to you as someone who is looking to get more new...
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He who laughs last . . . send me the original e-mail with full headers.
--J.D.
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Last post by DrMatt Thu Feb 16, 2012 1:36 am
...and the ambulance chasers come seeping out...
by specious_reasons » Fri Feb 10, 2012 8:05 pm
I got into a car accident late last month. Someone driving the opposite way turned left right in front of me and I couldn't stop. Luckily, no one was...
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Last post by specious_reasons Fri Feb 10, 2012 8:05 pm
New One to me
by hammegk » Wed Feb 08, 2012 2:30 pm
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Has anyone else been targeted by the
Second Division Prize Pool
U.S$ 3,500,000
personal id #...................
And all you need to do is send...
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It's 419, Jim.
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Last post by DrMatt Wed Feb 08, 2012 6:44 pm
Sick baby scams on Facebook
by Anaxagoras » Tue Feb 07, 2012 2:26 pm
Facebook removes sick baby hoaxes, urges users to report more
Over the weekend, I wrote about how five anti-scam websites (Hoax-Slayer, That’s...
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Last post by Anaxagoras Tue Feb 07, 2012 2:26 pm
You might as well stuff kitty litter in your ears
by Pyrrho » Sun Jan 29, 2012 2:07 pm
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Yet another miracle device to improve audio quality.
I wonder if it works on 8-tracks?
There is a glowing testimonial from this compleat...
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I believe it's called the lock groove. Just buff it up with a little beach sand and away you go.
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Last post by sparks Tue Jan 31, 2012 12:43 am
Dear Prayer Warriors
by grayman » Fri Aug 26, 2011 12:19 am
I get these all the time. I know that perhaps I should have posted this in the Religion section, but, since I get these requests in my email, and...
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Last post by Zombie Abdul Fri Aug 26, 2011 1:37 am
Har de har har har... Get a load of this. Hold thy nose.
by En folkefiende » Wed Jun 08, 2011 10:12 am
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From Landon, Mike @ Dallas Mon Jun 6 02:54:37 2011
X-Apparently-To:XXXXXXXX@yahoo.com via 98.138.90.112; Mon, 06 Jun 2011 02:55:07 -0700
Return-Path:...
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Because if it's a PGP key, that means they are security conscious. :BigGrin3:
Which I would be, if I was running a felonious scam, too, I guess....
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Last post by En folkefiende Thu Jun 09, 2011 1:00 am
unintelligible name
by DrMatt » Sun Jan 23, 2011 11:03 pm
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By continuing to listen to this message, you acknowledge that you are . There will now be a three second pause in this message. This is Sharon Smith...
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Hello, my name is Morgan Chase Citibank, from Forzieri Italia, and I have a job opportunity for you.
Money-laundering scheme seeking mules.
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Last post by DrMatt Thu Apr 14, 2011 4:38 pm
Mule Service
by Ronin » Sat Feb 05, 2011 6:07 am
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No, not the pack animal. Rather a type of money laundering scam that someone unfortunately is going to fall for:
Hello ,
I am regarding you as...
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Employment scams usually work with money laundering (you receive actual money and are allowed to keep a portion of it in your account, before wiring...
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Last post by Ronin Mon Feb 14, 2011 5:29 pm
I am t3h Soooed! For Kopjiwreighct Infringements!!!11!!
by Doctor X » Fri Feb 04, 2011 8:38 pm
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I have a throw-away account for reporting spam, as a central clearance for baiting scammers and to my surprise I receive:
Trough this document we...
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When they take you away, can I have your stereo?
No!
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Last post by En folkefiende Sun Feb 06, 2011 6:20 am
Accounts Services at 406-720-2099
by DrMatt » Wed Feb 02, 2011 11:15 pm
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NI what this is doing here.
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The pitch.
406-720-2099 in Montana comes across Caller ID as Cellular Call .
They have nothing to do with my credit card.
You're so untrusting.
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Last post by Rob Lister Thu Feb 03, 2011 12:19 pm
Accounts Services at 406-720-2099
by DrMatt » Wed Feb 02, 2011 11:17 pm
The pitch.
406-720-2099 in Montana comes across Caller ID as Cellular Call .
They have nothing to do with my credit card.
347-213-1780 also called...
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Last post by DrMatt Wed Feb 02, 2011 11:17 pm
Dear respected candidate,
by grayman » Fri Dec 03, 2010 2:53 am
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Odd, I'm not an executive, nor am I what one would consider a professional, nor am I an entrepreneur. However, there No Cost to be included! Lucky...
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Is the email html? view source and see what's under the hood.
When I place the curser over the Please visit here it shows: http:// mxhost....
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Last post by grayman Fri Dec 03, 2010 3:34 pm
Yours new friend from Russia
by Pyrrho » Fri May 21, 2010 11:45 pm
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Hubba-hubba I guess.
Headers available upon request for anyone who cares to do whatever...
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Hello.
My name is Elena. I...
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Not . . . that there is anything wrong with that.
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Fri Dec 03, 2010 11:19 am
Char Margolis
by Grammatron » Mon Sep 20, 2010 6:07 pm
So I am listening to my favorite morning show in the morning, and then this fucking cunt comes on. And then proceeds to do some cold reading. Made...
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Last post by Grammatron Mon Sep 20, 2010 6:07 pm
Well, that's a new one
by En folkefiende » Tue Aug 10, 2010 9:07 pm
ring ring
(answer phone)
Hello?
wait about 15 second, figure out it's a machine cold-call.
Hello, Mr. ********, we're calling about your computer...
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Last post by Zombie Abdul Tue Aug 10, 2010 11:16 pm
From Bash.org
by Mulebear » Sun Jun 06, 2010 2:17 am
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Brilliant.
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Bash.org is a huge time-waster. I should know better than go there.
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Last post by Mulebear Sun Jun 06, 2010 2:57 am
SEC Sues Psychic For Securities Fraud
by Anaxagoras » Fri Mar 05, 2010 4:16 am
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I have called ALL the highs and lows of the market, giving EXACT DATES for rises and crashes over the last 14 years, Sean David Morton allegedly...
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If you call all the highs and lows for fourteen years, you are inside trading like a MADMAN. THe only way to do so is by rigging the market. Worthy...
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Last post by clarsct Sat May 22, 2010 4:51 am
Cambridge Who's Who
by DrMatt » Tue Apr 20, 2010 7:02 pm
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Cambridge Who's Who sent me a letter at my home a few weeks ago, polling me for my biography.
I filled it in, thinking they must be a competitor to...
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In other developments, spammers in Aruba have decided I'm a Dance Director, and have been inviting me to participate in ItalyDance2010.
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Last post by DrMatt Fri Apr 30, 2010 6:03 pm
Breakfast
by DrMatt » Thu Mar 04, 2010 2:44 pm
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Don't drink milk and orange juice at the same meal! It'll curdle your stomach!
It'll what? I heard this repeatedly for decades. All milk curdles as...
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All milk curdles as part of digestion. So?
So, that's why I sometimes eat cottage cheese instead. Pre-curdled.
:P
I love cottage cheese, my mom...
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Last post by sparks Thu Mar 04, 2010 4:33 pm
Psychic divines that her client is very stupid.
by manny » Fri Feb 19, 2010 6:02 pm
But apparently not infinitely stupid. (The client) only caught on to (the psychic's) act after the psychic got her to fork over $9,000 for items from...
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Last post by Zombie Abdul Fri Feb 19, 2010 6:11 pm
Kevin Trudeau in trouble (again)
by specious_reasons » Thu Feb 11, 2010 7:29 pm
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Kevin Trudeau, the well-known infomercial pitchman, showed up in federal court in Chicago this afternoon to face a federal judge angry that his...
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Do you think jail time would teach him to be careful?
I think it could go both ways. The rush of being able to mobilize masses and get rich might be...
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Last post by Zombie Abdul Mon Feb 08, 2010 1:07 pm
Dragon's Den vs. snake-oil salesman
by specious_reasons » Sat Feb 06, 2010 9:28 pm
Courtesy of Phil Plait's blog:
I've seen parts of this show, or shows like it, where a panel of experts/venture capitalists review a presentation...
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Last post by specious_reasons Sat Feb 06, 2010 9:28 pm
Sweat Lodge Guru Charged
by Anaxagoras » Thu Feb 04, 2010 2:24 am
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It's about time.
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Motivational speaker James Arthur Ray was arrested Wednesday afternoon on three counts of manslaughter for...
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First, they murder Martin Luther King Jr., and now this? As a society, I say that in general, we ought to stop trusting folks named James Ray....
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Last post by no one in particular Thu Feb 04, 2010 5:27 am
Climategate: FOIA Statute of Limitations
by Rob Lister » Mon Feb 01, 2010 12:10 am
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We've all heard about the
- STOLEN emails (I say leaked, but whatever),
- about how several top climategate figures (read scam artists - i do)...
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Nothing to see here.... move along...
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Last post by DrMatt Mon Feb 01, 2010 1:27 pm
U.N. Grant Award
by grayman » Sun Oct 12, 2008 3:16 pm
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Iwin! I win!
UNITED NATION FOUNDATION AFRICA
FROM: UNFA AWARD DEPT.
REF: UNFA/2010-968091/08
BATCH: 41/014/IPD
Dear Sir/Madam,
NOTICE OF GRANT...
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Wow, the U.N. still wants to give me money (bolding and italics mine):
Attention:
The United Nations has finally released your inheritance funds...
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Last post by grayman Fri Jan 15, 2010 8:39 pm
Your Bank Account Requires Attention!
by grayman » Thu Oct 29, 2009 11:49 pm
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My memory isn't the best, but just how many bank accounts do I have requiring attention?
Here's the latest. Never been to Australia though. At least...
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SOUTH BANK LOAN
45 Windscot Avenue
London SE1 9PZ .
United Kingdom.
I want to solicit your attention on behalf
of our Loan organization .We give...
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Last post by grayman Thu Dec 17, 2009 1:36 am
Balloon Boy Bullshit ends in charges
by sparks » Sun Oct 18, 2009 4:00 am
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linky:
Take those kidz away and string the parents up by the short ones.
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At least it got people to stop bitching about Michael Jackson.
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Sat Oct 24, 2009 8:55 am
True urban myths
by Bearguin » Fri Oct 23, 2009 4:15 pm
Something I've been thinking about for a bit and this thread
brought back to the front of my mind.
Wasn't he the one that sparked a minor...
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Last post by Mulebear Sat Oct 24, 2009 1:04 am
Sexuality and finger length
by punchdrunk » Fri Sep 25, 2009 4:42 am
As a general rule, men have longer ring fingers than index fingers, and women have longer index fingers than ring fingers. Supposedly, gay men will...
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Last post by Zombie Abdul Sun Sep 27, 2009 1:56 am
Kelly's Heroes... well, kind of...
by CC » Thu Sep 24, 2009 4:32 am
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From: JOHN ENGLAND
Dear Friend,
Permit the manner with which I am seeking your assistance but I am short of options and have no other choice.I am...
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:D
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Last post by CC Thu Sep 24, 2009 4:25 pm
"Overdraft protection" for debit cards
by Anaxagoras » Thu Sep 10, 2009 8:35 am
Banks figure out a new way to pick your pocket
When Peter Means returned to graduate school after a career as a civil servant, he turned to a...
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Last post by Zombie Abdul Sat Sep 12, 2009 5:11 pm
Financial Scam?
by tesseract » Tue Aug 24, 2004 9:39 am
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My mother-in-law has been dealing with an investor for the last few years. she put a lot of money (~80K) into an investment scheme. The guy is saying...
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Bumped to see if this story had an ending, happy or otherwise.
Tesseract, you still here?
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Last post by swellman Sat Sep 12, 2009 3:27 pm
Popcorn Lung
by grayman » Thu Sep 10, 2009 11:40 pm
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Popcorn Lung can be caused by exposure to Diacetyl
Butter Flavoring Chemical Diacetyl has been linked to serious respiratory injuries!
Injuries...
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Well, yeah!
I thought you might have miss-posted the thread.
--J.D.
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