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More than just an old nag
Commentary
Texas Tales Mike Cox, on
April 22, 2020
More than just an old nag

Who doesn’t like hearing about a clever scam pulled by some con artist? The answer is no one except the victim, a gullible sort known to grifters as pigeons or suckers. Of course, most of us are quick to denounce unscrupulous people, but the truth is, deep down we sort of admire someone smart enough

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