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The Daily Scam #46

One real-or-scam message a day. Read it, decide, learn the tell — and keep your streak alive. Your answers never leave your browser.

An hour after a distressing "grandson" call, the phone rings again:

Good afternoon, I'm the court-appointed lawyer on your grandson's file. The judge has approved release. Place $8,500 cash in an envelope — a bonded courier will collect it from your home within the hour.