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The Creation of this Government Organization is Less Ironic That it Seems

celticeagle @celticeagle (189820) • Boise, Idaho 4 Feb

Abraham Lincoln signed the legislation that created the United Secret Service on April 14, 1865, the very day of his assassination. The original reason for the formation of this agency was not to protect the president. It was to...

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Counterfeit Money

[eds] @ZedSmart (19839) • Philippines 1 Oct 18

Fake is everywhere. One can find fake products, money, news, and even people. A friend received a fake bill but she couldn’t remember where it came from. She just found out and it’s too late. She’s not happy and what she did was...

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Do You Knowingly Buy Counterfeit Knock Offs?

BusyBoss @Luap1050 (878) 28 Jun 18

We have a mall here in Toronto that is known as the " King " of counterfeit products . While I'm sure their are alot of reputable store owners their, the place gets raided by cops several times a year and LOTS of knock of goods...

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Secret Service

Teresa Trotter @teresatrotter (4073) • Jacksonville, Florida 24 Mar 18

I ended up going to the Secret Service Department to turn in the counterfeit money. I met a lady and she was were very nice. She looked at all the bills (18 of them)...and said they were definitely counterfeit. She said that...

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New One pound coin comes into circulation today!

Gary Marsh @garymarsh6 (23978) • United Kingdom 28 Mar 17

Today the Royal mint have issued a new one pound coin. The reason for this is to prevent forgery. The current one pound coin we use in the UK has been in circulation since 1983 and the final date for its withdrawal will be in...

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This application does not support the editing of banknote images

Koalemos @Asylum (47893) • Manchester, England 10 Dec 16

This has to be the most unexpected message that my computer has ever presented me with. I was about to write about the new British £5 note and decided to scan the image of one into my computer. This was intended to be used as the...

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AHA! She is wearing a fake item… spotted! You liar!

heaytheblogger @heaytheblogger (2876) • Philippines 17 Jan 13

So this was a common acquaintance from my Sister. She was a former classmate of my Sister and friends of my Sister’s friend. She was quite arrogant and she feels that she has every branded item in the market, like what is on...

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What if everyone is allowed to print the same money?

spiderlizard22 @spiderlizard22 (3443) • United States 2 Apr 12

What if everyone is allowed to print as much money as they want without working for it or exchanging anything for it? What if everyone is allowed to counterfeit money? What would happen to society?

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Counterfeit Clothes Get Rebranded for Charity.

hvedra @hvedra (1619) 9 Dec 11

I've just read an amazing article about a charity that was set up to rebrand counterfeit clothes. They take the clothes confiscated by Trading Standards and Customs and rebrand them so they can be given to the homeless or other...

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counterfeit / fake money in ATM

Olleenz @Olleenz (3398) • Indonesia 5 Sep 11

Last Saturday I go to ATM of my bank to cash out some money. After I received my money, I decide to buy some stuff close to ATM place. Went I in cashier to pay the bill, they suddenly said to me that they can't accept my money...

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Know your Money and How to Detect Counterfeit Money

r3jcorp @r3jcorp (1382) • Philippines 26 Mar 11

Any illegal transaction wouldn't be stopped if there are people who are willing to be a victim. We know that there are lots of counterfeit money which is in circulation today that's why it is important for us to know the legal...

Counterfeit bills were used to purchase in stores before the Holiday

kingparker @kingparker (9673) • United States 9 Nov 10

Counterfeit bills are found everywhere, and it is especially widespread in used during the holiday season. From local newspaper report, a couple use counterfeit bills to purchase over $5,000 worth of expensive electronic equipment...

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How much of those counterfeit bill circulated in the market already?

kingparker @kingparker (9673) • United States 15 Aug 10

There were several incidents I heard from friends, and at work, they found counterfeit bill or reported counterfeit bill from customers. It is absolutely scary thing to consider. We can't detect whether a bill we are holding is a...

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Counterfeit China Phones- a waste of Money?

caliya @caliya (1168) • Philippines 24 Jul 10

I don't own one and do not have plans to own one but I know a lot of people are using china phones these days specially in my country. Top reason would be the price. You can get your hands on the latest model at a fraction of the...

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Counterfeit money circulating around without notice

kingparker @kingparker (9673) • United States 31 May 10

There is a piece of advise I got from online newspaper, try not to carry any bill bigger than $20.00, because like those $50; or $100 bills are vulnerable, and easily circulating among us without notice. According to law, the...

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will u buy counterfeit branded products?

babyorchid @babyorchid (1737) • China 11 Dec 09

Hey dear friends here..will u buy counterfeit branded products such as LV...GUCCI...CK..DIOR..LAMCOME. here u can see lots ppl wearing CK..bring LV bag...in fact they are not rich at all.. u will so suprise that selling faked or...

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Warning -I received a counterfeit currency note in a bank![for Rs five hundred

kalav56 @kalav56 (11464) • India 9 Nov 09

I went down south to a faraway place and before shopping, I withdrew money from a bank.I did crosscheck the notes [checked the number of notes received] but did not go through each and everyone in detail.THe amount was big and...

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Will you buy counterfeit brand goods?

Simon1223 @Simon1223 (903) • China 13 Oct 09

Let's suppose that there are two goods before you. One is a real LV handbag, which is worth 1000 USD. The other is a counterfeit LV handbag, which is worth 10 USD. The quality of the counterfeit one is as

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My friend ripped apart a counterfeit money in front the cashier

clorissa123 @clorissa123 (4926) • United States 2 Sep 09

I guess it was my fault. At work, my friend asked me to get him a lottery ticket from the gas station, and I did. I return his change of $5 along the lottery ticket. Next day morning, he told me that the money I brought back to...

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Ebay lack of planned policy for counterfeit products for sale

clorissa123 @clorissa123 (4926) • United States 6 May 09

Don't you think that ebay lacks of planned policy to deter those criminals to sell counterfeit, forgery products for sale there? Basicly, you can sell any stuffs in ebay. Whether it is real or not. It is more like a garage sale....

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