Getting Scammed Online: A Guide to Being Less of an Idiot

It’s depressing how many criminals are out there

Jean Campbell
Crow’s Feet
Published in
4 min readMar 16

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My fishing dreams are all dried up and someone is about to get a screamin’ deal. Photo by author.

Long ago, before I was jaded and bitter and old and generally disappointed in humanity, I posted several items for sale on Craigslist.

It was not the first time, but it would be the last time anyone came indoors to view my wares.

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Jean Campbell
Crow’s Feet

Writer by day, reader by night, napper by afternoon.