How to Spot a Scam

Nobody Panic

Plosive, Tessa Coates and Stevie Martin

Education, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.8 • 933 Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2022

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Tessa nearly became a criminal and Stevie got scammed by the same people twice. Here's what they learned and here's how you can avoid making the same mistakes. Also, crucially, how you shouldn't feel like a big idiot when it happens to you.

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0:00.0	Hello. Hello, Today's... Hello? She's very tense.
0:23.0	It is quite tense in here.
0:25.0	It's a tense episode.
0:26.0	It is a tense episode, tense topic.
0:28.0	We've also had a few around the houses.
0:30.0	A little bit of a free song,, a little of a fricose.
0:34.0	This is broken up into two episodes.
0:36.0	Yes.
0:37.0	Because Stevie kept saying, but we've got to say what to do.
0:39.0	And I was like, we are going to in the next episode.
0:42.0	So I didn't understand what this episode was going to be and now we have
0:46.1	discovered so this episode is going to be called How to Spot a Scam.
0:50.9	We have recently discovered just now that after all this time
0:58.8	producer Ben has a whole sound deck with built-in tunes. Can you believe it?
1:03.4	I can't, I actually am so upset that we haven't used as before.
1:10.0	So over the next few episodes, I mean this one I feel especially, there'll be some sound effects.
1:15.8	I guess I'm just out here all alone in this field.
1:19.8	In the country. Where's in the countryside alone? There they are. There we go. Or riding a bike with a
1:29.7	squeaky wheel. Okay so oh yeah maybe it is that talking of scams anyway it's about
1:35.1	it's about scams we had a lovely email from somebody suggesting it cat thank you so
1:41.2	much for your suggestion cat we're to start with the red flags.
1:44.8	Sort of what a scam is.
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