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		rickreynoldssf on July 1, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What's the deal with all those weird wrong-number ... If you get a text (not What's App) reply with "Do you know what happened in Tiananmen Square in 1989? Ask Winnie The Pooh, A Free Tibet or Uyghurs". That'll trigger a few Chinese monitors, or at least scare the scammers into thinking so.

benrapscallion on July 2, 2022 [–]

Or: Thanks for contacting the New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau. This is Special Agent Jones. How can I help you?

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