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Old 08-04-2017, 01:56 PM
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I seen a Leatherfoot Raider Skullcap for sale in EC, and then it reminded of the time a guy was selling the exact same named item in EC that had no WC instant portal effect.


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Anyone else remember this scam or any other scams from back in the day?
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Old 08-04-2017, 02:13 PM
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no but i remember in 1999 when i sold my accounts many times and just called verant up got them back THANKS BRAD
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Old 08-09-2017, 11:43 AM
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no but i remember in 1999 when i sold my accounts many times and just called verant up got them back THANKS BRAD
why do people admit to wire fraud on p99 forums to impress nerds they've never met?
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Old 08-04-2017, 02:32 PM
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Im sure the person who was way richer than you and had no addiction to this game and stopped playing long before you decided to continue to tailspin into loneliness depression and unemployment didnt even notice.
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Old 08-04-2017, 02:34 PM
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No idea why this was posted in Rants and Flames. I'm hearing neither rants nor flames in the original post.
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Old 08-04-2017, 02:53 PM
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The ole fungi tunic and cloth tunic switch-a-roo. I cleaned up real good with that one back in the day.
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Old 08-04-2017, 04:10 PM
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The ole fungi tunic and cloth tunic switch-a-roo. I cleaned up real good with that one back in the day.
Did this on rallos, took 3-4 tries before someone fell for it [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

Twinked out a ranger then managed to pk a lvl ~10 in misty thicket and looted his faceguard of bentos (huge item on rallos)
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Old 08-04-2017, 03:07 PM
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I was told if I tracked I would get Dragon loots.
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Old 08-04-2017, 03:30 PM
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I was told if I tracked I would get Dragon loots.
I also fell for this. Wonder if it was the same scammer? But it's like they say, fool me once, shame on you. Fool me for 3 consecutive years, well you can't be fooled again.
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Old 08-06-2017, 06:06 PM
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I was told if I tracked I would get Dragon loots.
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