What is a Scam? Scam (definitions) Source: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/scam noun [ C ] UK /skæm/ US /skæm/ a dishonest plan for making money or getting an advantage, especially one that involves tricking people: Banks often carry information about email scams on their websites. To avoid scams, never sign things in a hurry. an insurance scam, etc. Examples: There was an investigation to see who was behind the scam. Many travellers have fallen victim to the scam. There are a lot of online stores, and some of them are scam sites. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scam noun [ C ] infml US /skæm/ a dishonest or illegal plan or activity, esp. …
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Trojan Blue: Eyes Without a Soul
https://youtu.be/rIgcgtMZzko Trojan Blue Song by Icehouse: From the album, “Primitive Man” – released in 1982. The soldiers standing on the shoreShake up their golden shieldsYou watch them from your roomHigh on the city wallsIn the distance on the shifting seaA thousand colored sailsIs this the moment you made?Is this the way that you planned?You know …
The Tragedy that Was King Lear: A Man Driven to Madness, Desolation and Despair by Filial Ingratitude
King Lear From Tales from Shakespeare, by Charles and Mary Lamb,Illustrated by Arthur Rackham, 1909 Source: https://www.ibiblio.org/eldritch/cml/tfskinglear.html LEAR, King of Britain, had three daughters; Goneril, wife to the duke of Albany; Regan, wife to the duke of Cornwall; and Cordelia, a young maid, for whose love the king of France and duke of Burgundy were joint suitors, …
Poisoned Ears, Brainwashing Acts and Learning to Form One’s Own Unbiased Opinion Based on Facts
Most of us have largely experienced the ill-effects of certain people who try to poison the ears of another against us. It concerns implying or speaking outright falsehoods against another person - it is an active attempt to put another person down instead of raising them up. It’s so common, it’s amazing how so many …
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