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Scam Victim Plays Dumb To Annoy The Hell Out Of Scammer Offering Them $150,000

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However, lots of people know that if something looks too good to be true, it probably is. After all, there is no such thing as a free lunch. So when they’re contacted by a scammer, some people troll them as hard as possible, wasting their time. One such story went Lots of people love hitting back at scammers, wasting their time, and just generally annoying them. So when you’re done reading this article, check out Bored Panda’s other articles on folks trolling scammers here, here, and here. And be sure…

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30 Birds When Theyre Babies Versus All Grown Up

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Scroll down to see some impressive bird glow-ups. We bet you didn’t know what at least a few of these birds looked like as babies. Upvote the ones that surprise you the most! This post may include affiliate links. #1 Cardinal #2 Peacock #3 Tuffted Puffin Pigeons are an unusual case because, even if you live in a city and you see more pigeons than you can count every day, you’ve probably never seen one tending to a nest with baby pigeons in it. That’s because the feral pigeons that…

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Youngest MP had been looking for temp work

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“I never thought a few months ago when I was applying for Christmas temp work, minimum wage work, that I wouldn’t need it because I’d be an MP by Christmas,” she said. Image caption Jo Swinson in 2004 Baby of the House Affectionate name given to the youngest MP in Parliament, a spin-off of Father of the House Previous holders of the title include Jo Swinson, David Lammy, Stephen Dorrell and Charles Kennedy Unlike Father of the House, the title of Baby of the House brings no extra duties or…

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Clive James remembered by John Simpson

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The BBC world affairs editor on a charismatic wit and gifted poet who elevated British life with his televisual panache He came into my life in the same way, I imagine, as he came into everyone elses: with a joke and a certain amount of bounce, but also with a degree of authority that meant you took him seriously, even while you were laughing. Jesus, what do you do here put on Wagner? It was Clives, and my, last year at Cambridge University, and I was living in a medieval…

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Man with the money: Democrats cry foul as Bloomberg splashes the cash

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The billionaire is controversially dodging the early voting states amid a $100m ad blitz but some see a wider boost for the party House Democrats received some welcome news on Wednesday: Michael Bloomberg was coming to their rescue once again. The former New York mayor announced he would spend $10m to protect vulnerable congressmen and women who have been on the receiving end of Republican attacks over their support for the impeachment inquiry. Coming a little over a year after Democrats took back the House, partly thanks to a $100m…

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The 2019 Pop Culture Moments You Totally Forgot About | Betches

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2019 has been a long year, and personally, I’m ready for a nap. Between work, maintaining a social life, and staying caught up on seven different Real Housewives franchises, there isn’t much room in my brain our brains for miscellaneous info. Because of that, random pop culture happenings tend to leave our collective consciousness as fast as they enter (except Miley and Liam’s breakup to approximately seven million celeb weddings, but that’s not all that happened in 2019. This year came with lots of random moments in pop culture, from relationships to…

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How John Roberts might oversee a Senate impeachment trial

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Washington (CNN)As the Democratic-led US House moves toward an impeachment vote on President Donald Trump, attention is turning to the likely Senate trial and how forcefully Chief Justice John Roberts might operate as he presides over the chamber. Senators are quarreling over whether to call witnesses and which ones. Schumer has told Majority Leader Mitch McConnell that he wants at least four witnesses to testify, including Bolton and acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney. Republican senators have suggested, alternatively, that they may want to call Hunter Biden, son…

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India protests: six dead as demonstrators vow to continue to fight citizenship changes

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Thousands chant long live Assam during unrest sparked by MPs approval of a law that excludes Muslims The death toll from bloody clashes sparked by contentious citizenship law has risen to six as protesters in north-east India vowed to continue demonstrations. Tensions remained high at the epicentre of the unrest in Assam states biggest city, Guwahati, with troops patrolling the streets on Sunday. In Assam, four people died after being shot by police, while another was killed when a shop he was sleeping in was set on fire and a…

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Harry Dunn’s mother ‘distraught’ after suspect filmed driving in US

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Footage of Anne Sacoolas, who returned to the US after the crash that killed British teenager, angers parents Harry Dunns mother has said she is distraught after the American suspect in the crash that killed the teenager was filmed back behind the wheel. Dunn, 19, died after his motorbike after Northamptonshire police interviewed Sacoolas in the US. Chief crown prosecutor Janine Smith has previously said she will meet Harrys family once a charging decision has been made. But the family has spoken of their frustration at the length of time…

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