[P1] 17" Laptops P.S.

Harry D. Corsover harry at corsazzi.com
Wed Nov 5 08:07:57 PST 2003


----- On 11/5/03 1:00 AM MDT (-0600), Zoki <zoki.news at linuxix.net> wrote, 
in part:

>*** I guess it's a bit difficult to anybody who just shelled out a bag full
>of bucks to admit they have been ripped off. How many people would admit
>believing the 419 (Nigeria) scam and having lost money in the process...?

Yeah -- in part, it's called "cognitive dissonance," and we all work very 
hard to avoid that. And, I actually know one person who admitted getting 
ripped off in that scam, but then again I'm a psychologist, and the 
spouse brought that person in.

Regards,

Harry Corsover

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