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or start with "your child has been arrested" when they say "what Mary Lou?" you respond with "yes we have your daughter".

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At which point you can relax, because you have a boy called Josh.

If you have enough on the ball to do something like that, instead of operating on pure emotion, you're not going to fall for a lot of these scams anyway.

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