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Floogeldy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 12:12 AM
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What's the worst advice you've ever received over the Internet?
People can tell us the strangest things.

One girl told me to call her. I wasn't comfortable doing that.

:scared:
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EstimatedProphet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 12:15 AM
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1. Make money selling houses with NO MONEY DOWN!
That sucked.
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FuzzySlippers Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 12:18 AM
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2. I'm frequently told to increase
my penis size.:wtf:
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SofaKingLiberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 01:32 AM
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3. Vote Republican. n/t
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richmwill Donating Member (972 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 02:42 AM
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4. I love the ones...
...that try and convince me to send my bank info to "the office of a Kenyan King", because he needs an American bank account to hold his millions. :eyes:
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Clintmax Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 07:22 AM
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6. There's a website where a guy has decided to start...
a dialogue with those idiots who send him those stupid e-mails, promising them he'll send them his info and stuff...it's rather hilarious actually!...

http://www.ebolamonkeyman.com/

Check it out!
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Cathyclysmic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 07:59 AM
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7. I worked at a bank
People actually fall for that. And also the one about have a rich uncle dying in I can't remember where(Kenya, maybe?). It is sad that the whitest people from Solon, Ohio think they have and unknown rich uncle in Kenya who wants to give them money.:eyes:
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amitten Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jan-21-06 02:47 AM
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5. Advice to send my checking account number to a stranger
promising millions (of course). GREAT idea!!!
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