Heart and Soul: Anatomy of scams


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It had been drizzling since morning, and was getting heavier. Someone rang my door bell. It was a young salesgirl hesitantly asking for shelter from the rain. Well, I demurred but, given the circumstances, I could not really say no.

I let her in to the car porch to wait out the rain.

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