Help! Cablevision Is In The Hall Listening Outside My Door!
Reader Newman says he got a voicemail from a Cablevision guy that was in the hallway at his work, listening through his office door. He tells us this is the final straw and he’ll be getting FiOS… I...
View ArticleDeciding Whether To Open Your Wallet Or Slam The Door When A Stranger Calls
When a stranger knocks on your door, it’s almost always someone asking for something rather than someone willing to give you something. So it’s understandable to have a closed-door policy unless you...
View ArticleWhat Not To Say To A Sketchy Door-To-Door Salesman
Terry has a story that illustrates why it’s not a good idea to have a too-trusting person — say, your mom or your kids — answer your door. If the answerer has the tendency to offer up unsolicited...
View Article"Pushups" Dupe Woman Into $110 Of Magazine Subscriptions
You can now add “pushups” to the conman’s arsenal you need to watch out for. A Raleigh woman says that’s what convinced her to sign up for $110 worth of magazine subscriptions from a desperate young...
View ArticlePolice: Man Pulled Gun On Cookie-Hawking Girl Scout
(Chris Rief aka Spodie Odie) When you see a co-worker pass around the inevitable Girl Scout cookie order form and grumble about how you had to do door-to-door sales back when you were a kid, keep this...
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