no no, they just happened to be out, cold calling scam artist got lucky

I just thought it'd be a story of mild interest to a few people, since we were talking about Latin American dishonesty the other day.
I didn't expect to be accused of believing ridiculous urban myths ffs!

Posted By: Worzel Scrimmage on November 2nd 2011 at 20:44:38

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For all those who thought my story this morning was bollocls (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 2, 17:56:34
- So are you saying that the parents were held / kidnapped while the kid was out (General Chat) - Yellalee, Nov 2, 19:33:17
  - no no, they just happened to be out, cold calling scam artist got lucky (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 2, 20:44:38
    - Ah right. Fair enough. I'd just assumed you'd copied and pasted from somewhere, given (General Chat) - Yellalee, Nov 2, 20:51:17
- Why would they leave a nine year old home alone? (General Chat) - duke of york, Nov 2, 19:19:08
  - A bit abnormal, but it was only for a short time apparently (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 2, 19:44:45
- thats that all cleared up then (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 2, 18:06:17
  - what's still confusing you? Perhaps a few diagrams might help? (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 2, 18:14:22
    - no need to be facetious (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 2, 18:23:09
      - whatever, you know better than anyone. That's obvious by your constantly facetious tone (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 2, 18:28:51
- Did wonder if you this would pee you off (General Chat) - pants, Nov 2, 18:01:57
  - I've met quite a few Hondurans - all exiles because of the crime there (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 2, 18:05:41
    - He can't go out (General Chat) - pants, Nov 2, 18:08:24
      - he should try and stick it out (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 2, 18:09:17
        
        You stick out for me (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Nov 2, 18:15:19
        
        part of the problem is also all their civil wars (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 2, 18:13:04
- Now I see some of the confusion (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 2, 17:59:23
  - My boy's got loads of Uncleses. (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Nov 2, 18:25:45
    - how's the parenting going so far? (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 2, 19:46:12
  - Ah. In that case, I think the line "he received a phone call from his uncle" (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 2, 18:03:40
    - yeah, I wanted to tell it as the kid received the info really (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 2, 18:07:01
- Was it a pretend uncle or a real uncle? I am confoosed (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Nov 2, 17:59:15
  - pretend - uncle's just a generic term for adults linked to the family really (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 2, 18:01:50
    - Right, I understand now (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Nov 2, 18:03:42
      - they've got a real reputation for this kind of scam here (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 2, 18:10:50

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