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echo: matzdobre
to: TIM RICHARDSON
from: Ed Hulett
date: 2009-08-08 16:10:02
subject: Warnous

TIM RICHARDSON -> WAYNE CHIRNSIDE wrote:
 TR> On 08-06-09, WAYNE CHIRNSIDE said to TIM RICHARDSON:

 -=>> TIM RICHARDSON wrote to WAYNE CHIRNSIDE <=-


 TR>> And weren't you just talking to someone about buying stuff on e-bay
 TR>> with a credit card? What the hell are you, someone with no money (so
 TR>> `you' say), and no job (so `you' claim), and are on the public dole,
 TR>> doing with a credit card?


 TR>> Cue the crickets!


 WC>> Wrong again shit for brains.


 TR> Read on, *shit for brains*, yourself:


 WC>> It's a debit card but I use it like a credit card
 WC>> as it's branded Visa and thus accepted anywhere that takes
 WC>> credit cards.


 TR> "They should set it up so I can pay by credit card one time
securely online
 TR> for each item, it clears my bank, whats the problem?" 
....Wayne Chirnside


 TR> There's nothing about any `bank' card. You said *credit card*!

The hilarious part is where he thinks he's paying Ebay and not one of
hundreds of thousands of individual sellers. Also, his thinking that giving
them his credit/debit card number is somehow more secure than setting up a
Paypal account causes one to engage in rolling on the floor and laughing
uncontrollably.

Ed

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