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Here's the Thing About Scammers

They try too hard It's comical. No one, Absolutely no one, Should ever, And I mean, EVER Sound so desperate To help someone They don't know From a can of paint Especially from afar, About fixing What isn't broken in the first place! Use common sense; Be mindful of all The obvious tells. Are you being sold a bridge Too dilapidated to cross? Is the joker at the other end Lowering the boom Of doom on you? Listen carefully. Are you being told To act fast Before it's too late? That alone Should be a clue to Hang up the phone With lightning speed - Click! Date written: 02/27/2023

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