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InThe PubbyPatricia O'Neill·Nov 10, 2025My scepticism skyrocketsA comment I made on this platform received a few claps from “Johnny Depp” today. I regret being so cynical but my thoughts were “Yeah…A response icon10A response icon10
InNever Stop WritingbyPatricia O'Neill·Jul 9, 2025Synchronicity in scams — both factual and fictionalA video by the Observer[1] found its way into my YouTube feed yesterday. The subject matter was an investigation into the provenance of a…A response icon2A response icon2
InNever Stop WritingbyPatricia O'Neill·Jun 21, 2025Honesty or hustling? How can I tell?Photo by rc.xyz NFT gallery on Unsplash — with thanks to the provider of the imageA response icon4A response icon4
InThe PubbyPatricia O'Neill·Feb 22, 2025Not another scam!!!Back in the 1970s Unigate Dairies ran an advertising campaign telling people to “Watch out, there’s a Humphrey about” — the Humphreys…A response icon1A response icon1
InNever Stop WritingbyPatricia O'Neill·Jan 21, 2025Scam Alert! Scam Alert! Make sure your wallets do not hurt!Photo by Sander Sammy on UnsplashA response icon4A response icon4
InNever Stop WritingbyPatricia O'Neill·Dec 18, 2024I felt cringingly clueless when I got scammedWhen I lived in London I went one Sunday to a local cash point to withdraw some money for my everyday needs. I was putting the card in the…A response icon3A response icon3
Christopher Sharrock·Aug 29, 2019Did Jesus speak French?Why a leading French mathematician spent a fortune on letters from Plato, Cleopatra, Mary Magdalene, Alexander the Great, and other famous…