A friend of a friend is attempting to rap for 50 hours
> "Alas," said the mouse, "the whole world is growing smaller every day. At the beginning it was so big that I was afraid, I kept running and running, and I was glad when I saw walls far away to the right and left, but these long walls have narrowed so quickly that I am in the last chamber already, and there in the corner stands the trap that I must run into."
"You only need to change your direction," said the cat, and ate it up.
~ Franz Kafka. A Little Fable
I almost fell for a fake-check scam tonight. I am desperate for a job and was willing to overlook obvious red flags from a potential employer.
The "company" was Brenton Hunton, which dissolutioned in 2005. https://search.sunbiz.org/Inquiry/corporationsearch/SearchResultDetail?inquirytype=EntityName&directionType=ForwardList&searchNameOrder=BRENTONHUDSONCONSTRUCTION%20L040000697000&aggregateId=flal-l04000069700-0e104225-bc01-4ee5-94ff-660ccad97353&searchTerm=BRENT%20KINDELBERGER%20LLC&listNameOrder=BRENTONASSOCIATES%20P940000644890
I am embarrassed I was pulled along for a whole day.
The gotcha:
> Before you start work, you will receive a payment(check) which will be used to set up your mini office by purchasing the office equipment and software needed to start your training and work.
@crash Listing ENSCO after Blocktopia is high tier comedy 👌