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Paws, Furs, and Other Scams

Paws, Furs, and Other Scams

Travis and Carlton are two average guys trying to make it big—except they’re terrible at everything. When a random idea to start a dog-walking business falls into their laps, they realize they’ve found their true calling: scamming their way to success. At first, they just fake it till they make it—offering "premium dog services" they know nothing about, from overpriced spa treatments to fake dog yoga. But as their business grows, so does their web of lies, and soon they’re pretending to be everything from pet psychic consultants to high-end dog trainers. Each scam is more ridiculous than the last, but somehow they manage to convince clients that they’re experts. Their latest adventure? A secret underground dog fashion show with elite canine influencers, where the stakes are higher than a poodle’s coiffed hair. But things quickly spiral out of control when their lies get tangled up with actual dangerous (and even illegal) schemes—dog food recalls, fake adoption agencies, and a money-laundering operation disguised as a pet fashion line. Travis and Carlton find themselves knee-deep in scams, misfit pets, and hilarious situations where the only thing they’re truly good at is getting out of sticky situations… just in time for their next big (and absurd) con. "Paws, Furs, and Other Scams" is a wild, laugh-out-loud journey through a world of low-level cons, bad decisions, and two friends who will do anything for a quick buck—even if it means fooling the entire city one scam at a time.
Urban
5 Chs
A '70s Flash Marriage: Raising Cubs,Making Millions

A '70s Flash Marriage: Raising Cubs,Making Millions

Fu Xiaoxiao transmigrates into a book and immediately faces the crisis of being sent to the countryside. As the unloved middle child, her younger sister is the one meant to go — but her mother transfers her job to the sister instead. A disaster of a start. To avoid being sent away, she has to marry within seven days. She meets a few ordinary men and decides she'd rather go to the countryside. Then she runs into a neighbor who's also looking for a spouse — and his conditions are surprisingly good. A dowry of three hundred? Bicycles and a radio? Just take care of the kids, and separate rooms are fine? The others may pass, but she won't. Every day is a battle of wits with the two kids. Life is eventful, she gets a salary every month, and the boss is never home. Absolutely perfect. Except... wasn't this big shot supposed to be infertile? Then why does he keep strutting around naked in front of her? She has professional ethics. She won't be seduced by a good body. Hmph. Men only slow down her sword swing. Lu Feng grits his teeth at Fu Xiaoxiao, who remains completely unmoved by his countless attempts to seduce her, and traps her in his arms. "Boss, let's talk this through. I know forty a month is a bit much — how about... five less?" Trapped in his embrace, Fu Xiaoxiao thinks he's unhappy with her high salary and starts bargaining. "I'm giving myself to you for free." Lu Feng grinds out through clenched teeth. This woman has no heart. "...Can I say no?" Fu Xiaoxiao swallows, staring at the washboard abs so close. "Such a good deal — are you sure you don't want it?" Lu Feng squints, tempting her. "Fine." A fool turns down a bargain.
Urban
84 Chs
Baby's Thoughts in the Apocalypse Saved the Whole Family

Baby's Thoughts in the Apocalypse Saved the Whole Family

Yunyun is reincarnated into a post-apocalyptic novel with a powerful female protagonist. Unfortunately, she isn’t the heroine. She’s just a minor cannon fodder character… destined to die early. But after awakening memories of the novel, Yunyun accidentally reveals the future through her thoughts— [Mommy, boohoo… your scumbag husband has been cheating on you for years and even has a child with another woman. In the end, they’ll join forces to cripple and torture you to death!] [Uncle, you’ll be betrayed by an ungrateful subordinate and driven out of your own luxurious home, left to freeze to death in the snow!] [Grandpa… Grandma…] In the original story, only her young aunt—the novel’s female lead—survives to the very end, killing her enemies with her own hands… only to live on as something neither fully human nor a ghost. Before they can recover from learning their fates, another thought leaks out— [Sigh, the apocalypse is coming soon. As a three-year-old cannon fodder, can I go offline early? I don't want to suffer through the end of the world…] Looking at the little milk dumpling in their arms, pretending to be silly just so she can laze around… What else can the Bai family do but spoil her? They hoard supplies, renovate and fortify their home, and prepare in advance for the coming apocalypse. Meanwhile, little Yunyun follows her protagonist aunt, accidentally kicking off the base-building plot and helping create a super base where food and clothing are abundant, even in the apocalypse. Step by step, the Bai family rises to power. In the end, Yunyun is dumbfounded: [Wait… wasn't I supposed to be cannon fodder?! Why does this feel like a "pampered lucky baby" story?!] The Bai family: Their little Yunyun is, indeed, their precious lucky baby.
Sci-fi
103 Chs
Share some online dating scams stories.
One common online dating scam story is when the scammer pretends to be a wealthy individual working overseas. They build an emotional connection with the victim, then start asking for money for various reasons like a business emergency or medical issue for a family member. Eventually, they disappear with the money.
2 answers
2024-11-28 10:52
Tell me some online romance scams stories.
A young person got involved with someone on a social media platform. The scammer pretended to be in the military, stationed far away. They made the victim feel special and important. Soon, the scammer asked for financial help for supposed family issues back home. When the victim realized it was a scam and tried to confront the scammer, they were blocked and lost all the money they had sent.
1 answer
2024-12-04 03:35
What are the warning signs in online romance scams stories?
One warning sign is when they ask for money very quickly. In most real relationships, money doesn't come up so soon. For example, in many online romance scam stories, the scammer will claim to have an emergency like a sick relative and need funds right away.
3 answers
2024-12-04 04:36
What are the typical patterns in online love scams stories?
In many online love scam stories, the scammer starts by showering the victim with excessive compliments and declarations of love. They create a false persona, often a successful and attractive individual. Then, they gradually introduce financial problems into the relationship. They might say they've lost their wallet while on a business trip or that they need money to finalize a big deal. The victim, believing in the relationship, is then coaxed into sending money, only to be left heartbroken and out of pocket when the scammer disappears.
1 answer
2024-11-30 04:03
Tell me some online shopping scams stories.
One story is about a person who bought a so - called 'designer' handbag online. When it arrived, it was a cheap knock - off. The seller had used fake pictures. Another is a customer who ordered electronics. They paid but never received the item. The scammer just took the money and disappeared.
3 answers
2024-10-29 06:00
What are the common types of online shopping scams stories?
One common type is the fake product scam. Sellers advertise high - quality items but send low - quality or counterfeit ones. Another is the non - delivery scam, like when you pay but don't get the item.
3 answers
2024-10-29 09:57
Tell me some online love scams stories.
One common online love scam story is when a person meets someone on a dating site. The scammer pretends to be in love quickly, often saying they're in a far - off place like an oil rig. They then start asking for money for various reasons, like medical emergencies. Eventually, they disappear once they get enough money.
3 answers
2024-11-29 20:27
Online Horse Scams Victims Stories: How Can One Protect Themselves from Such Scams?
Do your research. Check the seller's background thoroughly. Look for reviews or ask around in horse - related communities. If they claim to be a well - known breeder or trainer, verify their identity. Another way is to never send money upfront without seeing the horse in person. And if you can't see it in person, at least have a trusted third - party, like a local vet or trainer, check it out for you.
2 answers
2024-11-27 23:30
What are the most common types of online dating scams stories?
One common type is the financial scam. Like I mentioned before, scammers ask for money for things like medical bills or travel expenses. Another is the identity theft scam. They may get enough information from you during the chats to steal your identity.
2 answers
2024-12-04 01:42
Online Dating Scams True Stories: How to Avoid Them?
First, don't share too much personal financial information early on. For example, don't tell someone you just met online about your savings or income.
1 answer
2024-11-09 12:42
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