Californians, according to a recent study, lead the nation in money lost to romance scams at nearly $200 million and report more of these crimes annually, making it the most “catfished” state in the country.
For those wondering what the word “catfish” means beyond the diverse group of ray-finned fish known for cat-like whiskers, the word has also become a stand-in for an online con that lures someone into a relationship, often romantic in nature, by using a fictional persona.
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I'm not surprised given how gullible how most of them are when it comes to politics.
The state with the most dumb democrats?
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Dumbest voters. Period.
DeleteOnly the lonely. We should write a song.
ReplyDeleteOn a related note- Don't fall for the "Swai is just as good as catfish" con.
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