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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TheOLdGuy, post: 84643, member: 878&quot;]I agree, GMA. That&#039;s my subtle point. </p><p><br /></p><p>On the other hand, it has happened, looking 90% real. So one gets on the phone, calls the local branch bank, gets referred to a number at another office, then is transferred to a department which can help. Etc. and so on. After 48 minutes you are told you were right. It&#039;s bogus. </p><p><br /></p><p>OTOH - I found $128 at my state treasurer&#039;s office on a hint from a neighbor who bumped into what she thought might be my name. </p><p>And 25 shares of stock I didn&#039;t remember I owned.&nbsp; Bought 5 shares 30 years ago ($375) only because it saved me 50% at Marriott hotels I would be using a lot in the next 12 months. </p><p><br /></p><p>But I&#039;m sure you&#039;ve clicked on SPAM more than once based on the subject line. &quot;Doktor schlotz has beautiful news. Yu have won a lotery in Bangledesh&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>So what&#039;s false and what&#039;s only semi false? </p><p>What do you really do with a high bidder who now throws all kinds of rules and reg&#039;s at you after being declared winner?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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