How to avoid the Drop Scam?
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This scam is also known as the "Gold Ring Scam" and the "Found Wallet Scam".
List of items that can be "found on the ground" for this scam:
-a fake gold ring
-a fake wad of cash
-a wallet
-some coins
-anything else the scammers can think of...
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Translations: Drop Scam, Arnaque de l'objet perdu / Arnaque de la bague, 드롭 사기를 조심해라, Truffa dell'oggetto caduto, Verlust Betrug, El truco del anillo, Golpe do anel, афера c потерянными вещами, Consejos de seguridad de los exploradores: Estafa de la caída, 安全侦察员建议:掉东西诈骗.
Aka: Money Drop, Found Wallet scam, greedy tourist scam, dropped wallet scam, Gold Ring Scam, Gift Scam, Pigeon Scam.
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