I'm seeing A LOT of posts from banking world Twitter that people (mostly women) are going into banks and requesting large amounts of cash withdrawals recently b/c they're getting scammed & catfished by AI bots on dating sites. They take the cash and buy gift cards at Target or grocery stores and mail them to random addresses. If anyone questions them, they say its for friends & family. Sometimes the scammers are on muted calls so they can hear what the person is doing. CHECK ON YOUR GRANDPARENTS, PARENTS, FAMILY, FRIENDS, etc
https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/pennsylvania-woman-loses-384k-alleged-romance-catfishing-scam/4459658/
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Robert Duvall walked past a bakery in Buenos Aires in 1996 and struck up a conversation with a young Argentine woman on the street. He was in his sixties. She was in her twenties. "I figured, why not?" he later said. "And it worked out."
It took years, but it worked out completely. They married in 2005, his fourth marriage, and stayed together until his death this past February at 95. Luciana Pedraza wrote on Facebook: "To me, he was simply everything." He died peacefully at home in Virginia, surrounded by love.
Their bond went beyond marriage. Luciana starred in Assassination Tango, the film Duvall wrote and directed. They shared the same birthday, January 5, born 41 years apart. Together they also founded a children's charity supporting families in northern Argentina.
At 90, when asked what mattered most to him, Duvall didn't mention any of his films. He said simply: "Day to day with my wonderful wife."
A chance meeting outside a bakery turned into 21 years of marriage, and a love that ...
