LadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zoneM to NiceMemes@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 1 day agoWise wordspiefed.cdn.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square33linkfedilinkarrow-up1367arrow-down18
arrow-up1359arrow-down1imageWise wordspiefed.cdn.blahaj.zoneLadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zoneM to NiceMemes@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square33linkfedilink
minus-squaredb0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoI’ve regretted once act of kindness. I once helped a stranded student get back to his country. It was, of course, a scam. A fairly elaborate one, including remote co-conspirators etc, but a scam nonetheless.
minus-squareIronBird@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoi’d just be impressed they went through all that trouble for a plane ticket
minus-squaredb0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoObviously it wasn’t for a plane ticket. They were just scamming helpful people, which was the worst part.
minus-squareIronBird@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agooooh, i read this as “somehow at the airport accosted me with sob story until i bought em a flight home”.
minus-squareTrickDacy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoI’m curious if this was a Lemmy user/scammer
minus-squaredb0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-29 hours agoNah. Way before lemmy . It was in meatspace
I’ve regretted once act of kindness. I once helped a stranded student get back to his country. It was, of course, a scam. A fairly elaborate one, including remote co-conspirators etc, but a scam nonetheless.
i’d just be impressed they went through all that trouble for a plane ticket
Obviously it wasn’t for a plane ticket. They were just scamming helpful people, which was the worst part.
oooh, i read this as “somehow at the airport accosted me with sob story until i bought em a flight home”.
I’m curious if this was a Lemmy user/scammer
Nah. Way before lemmy . It was in meatspace