Sweepstakes scam costs victim $13,300

There are 42 comments on the Public Opinion story from Sep 23, 2008, titled Sweepstakes scam costs victim $13,300. In it, Public Opinion reports that:

A "sweepstakes winner" wound up paying $13,300 to cover the expenses of winning, but never got the promised $150,000. A person from Newburg answered a telephone call at 3 p.m. on Sept.

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BGSU

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Since: May 08

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WalMartBoro, PA

#45 Sep 25, 2008

Reality Check wrote:

PS, how did we get so off topic with Obama and McCain?

LOL. You can pose that question on any thread, any time of the day. Your Q ought to be a quick text kinda' thing.

zoey

United States

#46 Nov 16, 2008

"Another sucker who actually thinks you can get something for nothing!"
Wow that is kind of harsh ... I have been entering sweepstakes and contests for years. You have to be careful - you have to think; but it is a fun hobby
z.
Please vote for Paulie at
http://irwin.eprize.net/visegripstory/index.t... .
Search for his entry by his email - paul@promotorsports1.com (he is on page 6)
One vote a day until 12/19/2008 – Many Thanks

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