In Reply to: Somebody HAD to get the last laugh… posted by Wellfed on August 4, 2009 at 16:06:36:
I was "selected" as a "High School Who's Who" awards publications. IIRC, it cost me $99. But in my defense, I was 16 years old and didn't brag about it, especially once I realized I was scammed.
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Follow Ups
- I fell for a similar scam once - Len_ 13:38:12 08/11/09 (25)
- But that was then, this is now - geoffkait 15:09:50 08/11/09 (24)
- RE: But that was then, this is now - Len_ 13:10:41 08/12/09 (23)
- RE: "So you didn't have to pay anything for the plaque?" - geoffkait 15:37:32 08/12/09 (22)
- RE: "So you didn't have to pay anything for the plaque?" - Len_ 15:43:33 08/12/09 (21)
- RE: "So you didn't have to pay anything for the plaque?" - geoffkait 17:13:59 08/12/09 (20)
- Hey look, no straight answer - badman 12:22:38 08/13/09 (19)
- No matter what GK says... - powermatic 14:55:19 08/18/09 (17)
- RE: No matter what GK says... - geoffkait 03:15:04 08/19/09 (16)
- LOL! So, you didn't "pay anything", yet it "wasn't free". It's a riddle! - powermatic 07:03:15 08/19/09 (15)
- RE: LOL! So, you didn't "pay anything", yet it "wasn't free". It's a riddle! - geoffkait 11:37:18 08/19/09 (14)
- No, I've been pretty clear about it-you "won" a non-competitive "award" from a company that will - powermatic 15:23:08 08/19/09 (13)
- RE: No, I've been pretty clear about it-you "won" a non-competitive "award" from a company that will - geoffkait 16:02:03 08/19/09 (12)
- LOL!!! Okay, I'll say it-you're a bald-faced liar. - powermatic 22:14:35 08/20/09 (11)
- And I'll say you're thick as a brick - geoffkait 03:10:18 08/21/09 (10)
- Winning implies competition - badman 15:33:52 08/28/09 (9)
- RE: "Winning implies competition" - Right, and I won. - geoffkait 14:22:04 08/29/09 (8)
- Who were you up against? - badman 09:21:02 09/01/09 (7)
- Apparently those that lost - geoffkait 07:59:52 09/03/09 (6)
- Something given has no value - badman 23:22:00 09/08/09 (5)
- RE: "You just agreed to a form email." - geoffkait 03:48:08 09/09/09 (4)
- Who did you beat? What were your qualifications? - badman 12:21:17 09/10/09 (3)
- RE: I beat the losers. I am wonderful. - geoffkait 12:52:31 09/10/09 (2)
- hmmm......so you are the provider of snake oil and tin hats.... - Oface 11:04:06 09/16/09 (1)
- RE: "I smell something wee bit odd here...." - geoffkait 18:19:34 09/19/09 (0)
- RE: Hey look, no straight answer - geoffkait 15:04:25 08/13/09 (0)