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Have you or someone you know ever fallen for a scam? What happened? (reddthat.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago by pleasestopasking@reddthat.com to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] hit_the_rails@reddthat.com 3 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

I got scammed in Thailand. A guy on the street let me hold his slow loris. My friend took a couple of photos while it was trying to climb onto my hat, and only then did the guy tell me that photos were 200 baht each. Best scam ever.