Couple stranded by fake Uber driver

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🗓️ 17 March 2026

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Natasha and Randy wanted a ride to their cruise ship. Instead, their driver turned out to be an impostor using someone else's Uber account. I break down the red flags they missed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Now, are all the traitors present?
0:02.5	Let's get started, shall we?
0:04.5	From rags to riches.
0:05.8	I'm so sick of this.
0:07.0	Working like a dog and being treated worse.
0:09.1	Yorkshire to New York.
0:10.7	Poor climbers, you and me.
0:12.4	A life dedicated to revenge.
0:14.4	Let's make this an occasion to remember.
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0:25.5	All right, so Natasha and Randy, they thought that they did everything right with an Uber.
0:32.6	They checked the car.
0:34.2	They checked the Uber sign.
0:35.9	They even gave the four-digit pin Uber gives you for exactly
0:40.2	this reason. They still ended up stranded on the side of the road with their luggage. This is a
0:47.6	wild story. Joining us right now is Randy and Natasha. What happened?
0:55.4	Hey, Kim.
0:56.1	Thank you for having a song.
0:57.3	We appreciate it.
0:58.1	You bet you.
0:58.5	Hi there.
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