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  1. 01-15-2008, 11:19 PM #1
    miss_thrifty
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    Default friend sent me this email

    http://www.snopes.com/fraud/telephone/809.asp

    she sent me the actual written part and I looked it up in shopes. I told her i never call back anyone dont know.
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  2. 01-15-2008, 11:22 PM #2
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    Scams like this scare the heck out of me!! Thanks for the info.
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  3. 01-16-2008, 08:56 AM #3
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    The lesson is to not call numbers you are not familar with.
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  4. 01-16-2008, 09:18 AM #4
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    If I have a message to call a number that I don't know I use the reverse number look up on the internet. If that can't identify who the number belongs to I don't call the number.
    Challenges



    EF $3975.00



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    medical bill $890/$6000
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  5. 01-16-2008, 10:25 AM #5
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    I never call numbers I don't know either!!
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  6. 01-16-2008, 07:30 PM #6
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    i swear to god i had a missed call on my cell from an 809 number a few months back. i never answer if i dont know who it is.
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