Jun 18, 2007 | 6:07 PM
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I HAVE BEEN A NEXTEL CUSTOMER FOR 6 YEARS NOW AND I HAVE JUST CHANGED MY CELL PHONE SERVICE PROVIDER OVER TO SPRINT TO BEABLE TO HAVE THE PHONE THAT I WANTED. SINCE I HAVE BEEN A SPRINT CUSTOMER I HAVE HAD TO CALL SPRINT EVERYDAY FOR 8 DAYS. EVERY SINGLE TIME I CALL I AM ON HOLD FOR AT LEAST 1 TO 2 HOURS! SPRINT HAS INFORMED ME THAT ALL SPRINT CUSTOMERS ARE BEING MOVED OVER TO NEXTEL AND WHEN NEXTEL CUSTOMERS DIAL 611 TO GET CUSTOMER SERVICE THEY ARE GETTING CONECTIED TO SPRINT CUSTOMER SERVICE INSTEAD, WHICH IS MAKEING THE CALL VOLUME HIGHER. THEY KEEP TELLING ME THAT THIS ISSUE IS BEING FIXED , BUT FOR THE PAST 8 DAYS THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGES. ALSO, THE OTHER MOST AGGRIVATING THIS ABOUT THIS COMPANY IS THAT THEY SWITCH YOU TO A DIFFERENT PERSON FOR EACH QUESTION THAT NEEDS TO BE ANSWERED. WHILE TRANSFERING TO THE NEXT REP. YOU GET DISCONNECTED AND HAVE TO SIT ON HOLD FOR ANOTHER HOUR OR SO TO BEABLE TO GET THREW AGAIN! PLUS, YOU HAVE TO EXPLAIN TO THAT PERSON WHAT YOU CALLED FOR AND HAVE THEM TRANSFER YOU AGAIN! I HAVE NEVER HAD A PROBLEM WITH NEXTEL BEFORE....EVER, BUT SPRINT IS COMPLETLY DIFFERENT. NOW THAT I AM A SPRINT CUSTOMER I HAVE HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS AND AGGRIVATION. WORD OF WARNING: IF YOU CHOSE SPRINT AS A CELL PHONE PROVIDER, BE PREPAIRED FOR A VERY LONG WAIT ON HOLD AND MAKE SURE YOUR PHONE DOES WHAT THEY SAID IT IS SUPPOSED TO DO BEFORE YOU BUY IT!!!!!!!
Dec 29, 2006 | 1:56 AM
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ABOUT THREE YEARS AGO I MOVED TO TROY MO. FROM FLORISSANT. I HAD TO MOVE INTO AN APPARTMENT THAT DIDNT EXCEPT PETS, SO I PUT MY TWO DOGS OUT ON MY MOM'S 14 ACERS UNTILL I COULD GET A HOUSE. I HAD A 6 YEAR OLD PIT BULL NAMED BANK AND A 3 YEAR OLD PIT BULL NAMED SHAY. THEY WERE THE BEST DOGS I EVER HAD. THEY HAD A GREAT SET UP AT MY MOM'S AND WERE LET OUT OFTEN FOR EXCERSIZE, THEY NEVER LEFT THE PROPERTY. I TOOK BANK AND SHAY ON FLOAT TRIP, CAMPING, AND ALL FAMILY VACATIONS AND EVENTS. I NEVER HAD A PROBLEM WITH ANY OF THEM ...EVER! IN JANUARY OF 05 A STORM WAS COMING IN SO I WENT OUT TO MOM'S TO MAKE SURE THE DOGS BEDDING WAS DRY AND THEY HAD PLENTY OF FOOD AND WATER. IT WAS GONNA SNOW. WHEN I ARRIVED AT MY MOM'S SHAY GREATED ME AS I PULLED UP THE DRIVEWAY, BUT BANK WAS NOWHERE TO BE SEEN. I GOT OUT OF THE CAR AND CALLED FOR HIM BUT HE NEVER CAME. THIS WAS VERY STRANGE, THIS HAS NEVER HAPPEND.I WAS VERY WORRIED DUE TO THE STORM COMMING AND HE HADNT EATEN YET THAT DAY. IGOT MY TWO CHILDREN OUT OF THE CAR TO GO IN THE HOUSE, THEY WERE JUST BABIES AT THE TIME. I ASKED MY MOM IF SHE HAD SEEN BANK AND SHE TOLD ME THE 2 DOGS WERE BOTH ON THE PORCH THAT MORNING. SOMEONE HAD CAME TO THE DOOR BUT SHE DIDNT ANSWER DUE TO HER NOT FEELING WELL AND NAPPING. I LEFT THE GIRLS WITH MOM AND DROVE THE NEIGHBORHOOD TO LOOK FOR MY BUDDY, IT WAS GETTING DARK SO I HAD TO GET THE KIDS HOME FOR DINNER SO I STOPPED SEARCHING FOR THE NIGHT. THE NEXT MORNING I BUNDLED UP THE GIRLS AND TOOK THE TRIP TO MY MOM'S TO SEE IF BANK RETURNED, HE DIDNT. MY MOM WASNT HOME, SHE WENT INTO TOWN TO GET THE CAR SERVICED, SO I WENT SEARCHING IN THE CAR WITH THE GIRLS. I WAS SO WORRIED DUE TO HOW COLD IT HAD GOT AND IT SNOWED...BANK ALWAYS WAS A HOUSE DOG AND IN HIS PIN HE HAD A HEAT LAMP TO KEEP HIM WARM.I DECIDED TO TAKE A LOOK AT THE CREEK THAT I ALWAYS TOOK THE DOGS TO IN WARM WEATHER. AS I TURNED THE CORNER I SEEN MY DOG LAYING LIFELESS IN THE CREEK. MY FIRST THOUGHT WAS THAT HE HAD FROZE TO DEATH FROM PLAYING IN THE WATER, BUT WHAN I JUMPED OUT OF THE CAR AND RAN OVER CRYING I SEEN IT....HE HAD BEEN SHOT IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD! AL I COULD DO IS SCREAM AND CRY....MY OLDEST DAUGHTER KEPT SCREAMING OUT "BANK"...I DIDNT NO WHAT TO DO. I TRIED TO CALL MY MOM BUT I COULDNT GET SERVICE ON THE CELL PHONE SO I DROVE UP THE ROAD TILL SERVICE KICKED IN. THE FIRST THING I SAID WHEN SHE ANSWERD WAS "I FOUND BANK, HE IS DEAD!" "SOMEONE SHOT HIM!" SHE WAS SHOCKED! SHE THEN BEGAN TO TRY TO FIGURE OUT WHO WOULD DO THIS INHUMAINE ACT. SHE TOLD ME THAT THERE WAS A NOTE ON THE DOOR FROM YESTERDAYS VISITOR AND TOLD ME TO TRY TO CALL THE # TO SEE IF THE PEOPLE WHO LEFT THE NOTE HAD SEEN BANK WHILE THEY WERE THERE OR ANYONE AROUND THE HOUSE. I DROVE UP TO THE HOUSE AND BROUGHT THE GIRLS INSIDE. I FOUND THE NOTE AND IT WAS FROM THE PEOPLE WHO RAN THE ROAD ASSOCIATION. I CALLED THE # AND A WOMAN ANSWERD NAMED CAROLINE.I TOLD HER MY NAME AND TOLD HER THAT I GOT HER # FROM MY MOM AND THE REASON I WAS CALLING WAS TO FIND OUT IF SHE HAD SEEN MY DOG DURRING THE TIME SHE LEFT THE NOTE ON THE DOOR. SHE TOLD ME SHE SEEN 2 DOGS AT THE TIME OF HER VISIT AND SAID THAT THE BLACK ONE WAS VERY FRIENDLY AND EVEN JUMPED INTO THE CAR WITH THEM AS THEY WERE TRYING TO LEAVE. I TOLD HER THAT WAS BANK AND HE IS EXSTEMLY PLAYFULL AND FRIENDLY. I THEN TOLD HER THAT HE WAS MISSING...NOT DEAD, MISSSING. AND SHE BEGAN TO TELL ME HOW SORRY SHE WAS TO HEAR THAT. I TOLD HER THAT THE DOGS WERE JUST STAYING THERE FOR AWHILE UNTILL I COULD FIND A HOUSE AND SHE SURPRIZEINGLY SAID "OH YOU MEAN THERE NOT YOUR MOM"
DOGS?" AND I SAID NO. WELL THEN SHE REALLY BEGAN TO APOLOGIZE IN A STRANGE WAY. I ASKED HER TO GIVE ME A CALL BACK IF SHE HAD ANY INFORMATION FOR ME AND SHE SAID SHE WOULD. I HUNG UP AND SAT THERE FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES THINKING OF THE CONVERSATION I JUST HAD. I CALLED HER BACK. I TOLD HER THAT I FOUND BANK IN THE CREEK SHOT IN THE HEAD. I ASKED HER IF SHE NEW OF ANYONE WHO WOULD DO THIS AND TO MY SURPRIZE SHE TOLD ME "PEOPLE AROUND HERE DONT LIKE DOGS" I ASKED WHAT SHE MENT AND SHE SAID "LOOK, WE THOUGHT IT WAS YOUR MOM'S DOG, IM SORRY" I COULDNT UNDERSTAND WHAT SHE WAS SAYING, THEN SHE SAID " YOUR MOM HASNT COOPERATED WITH THE ROAD ASSOCIATION FOR A LONG TIME, SO TO TEACH HER A LESSON WE TOOK YOUR DOG AND MY HUSBAND SHOT IT IN THE HEAD" I WAS SHOOKED! I COULDNT BELIVE WHAT I WAS HEARING! I SCREAMED AND YELLED AT HER AND TOLD HER I WAS CALLING THE POLICE AND SHE THEN CALMLY SAID "I'LL GET TO THAT DOG BEFORE YOU AND YOU WONT BEABLE TO PROVE ANYTHING." I HUNG UP, GOT THE KIDS IN THE CAR AS FAST AS I COULD AND DROVE DOWN TO BANKS BODY. IN A PANIC I TRIED MY HARDEST TO PICK HIS WATER LOGGED, FROZEN BODY OFF THE CREEK BED HIS EAR STARTED TO RIP OFF DUE TO IT BEING FROZEN TO THE GROUND, I HAD TO PRY IT LOSE AND THEN I RELIZED HIS COLLAR WAS MISSING. I STARTED TO LOOK AROUND AND OFF THE CORNER OF MY EYE I SEEN IT SHINNING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CREEK. NOT THINKING I JUMPED INTO THE FREEZING WATER TO RETREAVE IT. BANK WEIGHED 87 POUNDS ALIVE AND NOW HE WAS PROBALLY DOUBLE IN WEIGHT DUE TO THE WATER, BEING FROZEN AND ROCKS STUCK ALL OVER HIS BODY. I DRUG HIM TO THE TRUNK OF THE CAR, SHE WASNT GONNA TAKE MY DOGS BODY FROM ME, AND WITH THE BABY SCREAMING IN THE CAR AND THE OLDEST ASKING WHY I JUST PUT OUR DOG IN THE TRUNK, I DROVE BACK TO MY MOM'S HOUSE AND CALLED THE POLICE. MY MOM SHOWED UP AT THE HOUSE AND THEN THE POLICE CAME. THE OFFICER TOOK A LOOK AT BANK IN THE TRUNK AND ASKED SOME QUESTIONS. THEN HE DROVE UP THE ROAD TO SPEAK WITH CAROLINE AND HER HUSBAND, JAMES. WHEN HE CAME BACK THE FIRST THING HE SAID WAS "THE SNOW TOLD THE WHOLE STORY" HE TOLD ME THEY MUST HAVE TAKEN BANK FROM MY MOM'S HOUSE IN THERE CAR CAUSE HIS FOOT PRINTS TOLD HIM HE JUMPED OUT OUT FROM THERE CAR AND RAN AROUND FRO A MINUTE AND THEN THEY MUST HAVE SHOT HIM IN THE BACK OF THERE HOME. HE SAID THERE WAS A POOL OF BLOOD IN THE SNOW AND A TRAIL LED TO THERE TRUCK AND WAS IN THERE TRUCK BED. HE SAID THEY MUST HAVE TRANSFERD HIS BODY IN THE TRUCK TO DUMP HIM IN THE CREEK. THERE STORY WAS THET BANK FOLLOWED THEM 2 MILES UP THE ROAD WHEN THEY CAME TO MOM'S, BUT THE OFFICER SAID THAT HE KNOWS THAT WASNT TRUE DUE TO THE TRACKS IN THE SNOW. A FEW MONTHS PASSED AND IT WAS TIME TO GO TO COURT. I HAD BANK CREMATED AND THE HUMAIN SOCITY GOT INVOLED IN THE CASE. MY MOM CAME WITH ME TO COURT AND A WOMAN FROM THE HUMAIN SOCIETY SHOWED AS WELL. CAROLINE AND JAMES SHOWED UP WITH A BUNCH OF PEOPLE TO DEFEND THEM. THERE WERE CHILDREN AND ADULTS THERE FOR THEM. I ASSUMED THEY WERE GONNA TESTIFY THAT THEY WERE NOT CAPABLE OF DOING SOMETHING LIKE THIS CAUSE THEY WERE SUCH GOOD PEOPLE, IM NOT SURE, BUT WHY CHILDREN? ANYWAYS, IT WAS OUR TURN AND FOR SOME REASON THEY REQUESTED A DIFFERENT JUDGE, THEY GOT THAT GRANTED. A WEEK LATTER I GOT A LETTER IN THE MAIL FROM THE PROSICUTTING ATTORNEY TELLING ME THAT JAMESGOT 2 YEARS SUPPERVISED PROBATION AND PLEAD GUILTY TO ANIMAL CRULITY. HE WAS TO PAY ME RESTITUTION. A YEAR HAD PASSED AND ONE DAY I GET A KNOCK ON THE DOOR. IT WAS A JAHOVA WITTNESS. I NEVER LET THEM IN TO CHAT, I'M BABTIST AND I REALLY DONT WANT TO HEAR WHAT THEY HAVE GOT TO SAY. WELL THE WOMAN TOLD ME SHE WOULD COME BACK ANOTHER DAY AND SHE DID. FOR SOME REASON THIS WOMAN LOOKED SO FIMILAR TO ME, BUT I COULDNT FIGURE IT OUT. WHEN SHE CAME BACK, I LET HER IN AND TOLD HER JUST FOR A MINUTE. (I ONLY DID THIS SO SHE WOULD STOP COMMING TO MY DOOR) WE CHATTED FOR A FEW MINUTES AND I BEGAN TO SPEAK OF BANK AND SHE BEGAN TO GET VERY NERVOUS. I THEN SPOKE OF MY MOM'S PROPERTY AND SHE MENTIONED SHE DOES VISITS AROUND THERE TO A WOMAN NAMED CAROLINE. THEN IT HIT ME! THIS WAS ONE OF THE PEOPLE IN COURT TO DEFEND CAROLINE AND JAMES! I FELT SO UNCOMFORTABLE IN MY OWN HOME. I THEN TOLD THE WOMAN THAT I COULDNT BELIVE THAT A PERSON GOING DODR TO DOOR TEACHING THE WORD OF GOD WOULD DEFEND SUCH A HATEFULL, SELFISH ACT. HER RESPONCE WAS "HE WAS A PIT BULL, HE NEEDED TO BE SHOT." I TOLD THE WOMAN TO GET OUT OF MY HOUSE AND TOLD HER SHE NEEDED TO GET ON HER KNEES TO ASK FOR GODS FORGIVENESS FOR BEING A PART OF HATRED AND I SLAMED THE DOOR IN HER FACE. ALL I COULD DO IS CRY. I COULDNT BELIVE AFTER A YEAR HAD PASSED I WAS FACEING THIS NIHGTMARE AGAIN, ALL THE HORRIFYING DREAMS STARTED OVER, THE MOURNING FOR MY BELOVED PET AND FRIEND, IT TRUELY HAS BEEN A HEARTBREAKING EXSPERIANCE THAT NEVER ENDS.
Dec 20, 2006 | 5:39 PM
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I AM 26 YEARS OLD AND I HAVE HAD MAJOR BACK PAIN FOR 2 YEARS NOW. I HAVE 2 SMALL CHILDREN AND I CANT EVEN PICK THEM UP. I WAKE UP EVERY MORNING IN TEARS DUE TO THE PAIN IN MY LOWER BACK. I JUST WANT TO KNOW WHATS WRONG WITH ME SO I CAN GET THE PROBLEM TREATED. IVE BEEN TO MY DOCTOR AND HE SET UP A MRI FOR ME, NOT EVEN A COUPLE HOURS LATTER MY DOCTORS OFFICE CALLED ME TO TELL ME THE APPOINTMENT HAD BEEN CANCLED. THEY SAID THAT MY INSURANCE WONT COVER THE MRI AND THAT I NEEDED TO HAVE PHYSICAL THEROPY. WELL THEY DONT COVER PHYSICAL THEROPY. WHEN I CALLED THE OFFICE RECOMMENDED TO ME FOR THE THEROPY I WAS TOLD THAT THEY CANT GIVE ME PHYSICAL THEROPY IF THEY DONT HAVE A MRI TO KNOW WHAT TO TREAT. IT MAKES SINCE... HOW CAN YOU TREAT A PROBLEM IF YOU DONT KNOW WHAT THE PROBLEM IS!!!! WELL MY DOCTOR AND I TALKED ABOUT THIS AND THE ONLY THING I COULD DO IS APPEAL THE DENIAL OF THE MRI, SO I DID. ABOUT A MONTH LATTER MY APPEAL WAS DENIED! I AM IN PAIN! I DONT WANT TO FEEL THIS WAY. I WANT TO BEABLE TO PLAY WITH MY CHILDREN ON THE FLOOR, PICK THEM UP AND HOLD THEM. MY PAIN SHOOTS DOWN MY LEFT LEG ALL THE WAY TO MY TOES. I AM ON ANTI INFLAMITORIES, PAIN PILLS AND NOTHING TAKES THE PAIN AWAY.I SOAK IN A HOT BATH, USE A HEATING PAD AND DO PHYSICAL THEROPY EXCERCISES THAT MY FATHER HAS TAUGHT ME.( HE HAD A SLIPPED DISK AND HAD SURGERY ON HIS BACK, SO HE KNOWS ALL THE EXCERCISES.) IM OUT OF OPTIONS, WHAT DO I DO NEXT? CAN ANYONE HELP? I CAN NOT AFFORD THE MRI OR THE PHYSICAL THEROPY....NOT EVEN IF I WAS ON A PAYMENT PLAN. IS THIS THE PRICE THE LOWER CLASS HAS TO PAY? I DONT SEE WHAT THE BIG DEAL IS, JUST GIVE ME THE FREAKEN MRI! ONCE I FIND OUT WHAT THE PROBLEM IS THEN I CAN GO FROM THERE TO SEE WHAT I CAN DO TO TREAT IT. I WANT TO FEEL MY AGE, I WANT BEND OVER AND CLEAN MY HOUSE WITHOUT CRYING, I WANT TO BE PAIN FREE. IF THERE IS ANYONE WHO HAS GONE THREW THE APPEAL ISSUE WITH HEALTH CARE USA CAN YOU PLEASE TELL ME HOW TO MOVE FORWARD ON MY SITUATION?
Dec 16, 2006 | 12:14 AM
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HELLO EVERYONE, I HAVE A DAUGHTER THAT IS ABOUT TO TURN 4 IN FEB. I ALSO HAVE A 2 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER. MY 4 YEAR OLD SEEMS OUT OF CONTROL! EVERYTIME I TELL HER TO DO SOMETHING OR NOT TO DO SOMETHING SHE TELLS ME NO OR THROWS A FIT FROM OUT OF THIS WORLD. SHE NEVER LISTENS TO ME AND THIS BEHAVIOR IS RUBBING OFF ON MY 2 YEAR OLD. I TOOK THEM TO GO SEE SANTA TONIGHT AND AS WE WERE STANDING IN LINE THEY ACTED SO EXSTREMLY HORRIBLE. I LOOKED AROUND AT ALL THE OTHER CHILDREN STANDING IN LINE AND NOT ONE OF THEM WERE ACTING UP LIKE MINE. ALL THE PARENTS LOOKED AT ME AND MY GIRLS LIKE WE WERE A BUNCH OF ANIMALS. THAT REALLY BOTHERS ME A LOT.MY KIDS MAY ACT REALLY BAD SOMETIMES BUT THERE IS NO REASON FOR AN ADULT TO ACT AS IF THERE CHILD HAS NEVER THROWN A FIT BEFORE. KIDS ARE KIDS, YA KNOW? I'M SO SCARED TO PUT MY 4 YEAR OLD IN PRESCHOOL DUE TO THE FACT THAT I THINK THEY WILL KICK HER OUT BECAUSE OF HER BEHAVIOR. I ENROLLED HER IN HEADSTART A YEAR AGO AND HER HOME VISIT TEACHER STRONGLY BELIVES THAT SHE IS JUST BORD WITH BEING AT HOME AND SHE NEEDS TO GO TO PRESCHOOL. SHE WAS TESTED AND PROVED TO BE VERY ADVANCED FOR HER AGE. SHE IS FEARLESS OF EVERYTHING! WHAT DOSE THIS MEAN? SOME PEOPLE SAY THAT THESE ARE SIGNS OF ADHD, SOME PEOPLE SAY SHE WILL GROW OUT OF IT. I'M NOT SURE TO TRUST A DOCTOR CAUSE I REALLY DON'T WANT HER ON MEDICATION. EVERY TIME I TAKE THEM ANYWHERE THEY ACT LIKE THEY NEVER BEEN OUT OF THE HOUSE BEFORE. I'M SO USED TO THERE BEHAVIOR THAT I DONT EVEN GET EMBERASSED ANYMORE. THE 4 YEAR OLD IS VERY MEAN TO MY 2 YEAR OLD AND HURTS HER OFTEN. THERE IS NOT ONE MINUTE OF THE DAY THAT I CANT TURN MY HEAD AWAY FROM HER BECAUSE SHE IS GETTING INTO SOMETHING SHE SHOULDNT OR HURTING HER SISTER OS CLIMBING UP ON SOMETHING. MY HOUSE IS THE MOST CHILD PROOF HOUSE YOU CAN EVER BE IN AND FOR SOME REASON SHE FINDS A WAY TO DESTROY SOMETHING, HURT HERSELF, OR HURT HER SISTER. IM SO WORRIED THAT THIS IS NOT JUST A FAZE. I DO NOT ALLOW CANDY, SODA OR JUNK TO MAKE THEM HYPER, NOR DO I IGNORE THEM TO LET THEM GET BORD. WE DO MANY ACTIVITIES EVERYDAY (PLAYDOE, COLOR,ABC'S, 123'S, CHALK, ECT.) BUT WHEN I NEED TO CLEAN THE HOUSE OR EVEN GO TO THE BATHROOM THEY MAKE SURE THEY DO SOMETHING TO GET MY FULL ATTENTION. DO I PAY TOOOOO MUCH ATTENTION TO THEM OR NOT LET THEM HAVE TIME TO THEIRSELVES ENOUGH? WHAT AM I DOING WRONG?! I HAVE TRIED EVERYTHING IN THE BOOK, I AM CONSISTANT, I HAVE A SET SCHEDUAL, I GET TO THERE LEVEL TO SPEAK TO THEM, I DO TIME OUT, I MEAN EVERYTHING! I THINK I MAY NEED NANY 911. CAN ANYONE TRY TO GIVE ME SOME ADVICE THAT I HAVENT ALREADY HAVE? PLEASE!
Dec 12, 2006 | 1:07 AM
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I GOT A LETTER FROM GLOBAL-LINK LOTTO SWEEPSTAKES AND A CHECK FOR $1,998.00. THE LETTER STATED THAT I WON $120,000.00 AND THAT AMOUNT AFTER TAXES WERE TAKEN OUT WAS GOING TO BE HAND DELIVERD TO MY ADDRESS WITHIN 5 TO 7 DAYS. IT WAS 2 IN THE MORNING WHEN I GOT MY MAIL AND I WAS VERY SLEEPY FROM WORKING ALL NIGHT SO WHEN I READ THE LETTER AND SEEN THE CHECK I WAS SO EXCITED THAT I WON. THEY LETTER DIDNT ASK ME FOR ANY MONEY, ACCOUNT INFORMATION OR ANYTHING TO MAKE ME THINK IT WAS A SCAM BUT I WAS STILL A LITTLE WORRIED. THE NEXT MORNING I TRIED TO CALL THE NUMBER TO CLAIM MY PRIZE AND ASK THE QUESTIONS I WANTED TO ASK. I GOT THREW ONCE TO A PERSON WHO TRANSFERD ME, BUT IT JUST KEPT RINGING. I HUNG UP AND CALD BACK BUT GOT A MACHINE THAT SAID IT WAS TOO FULL TO EXCEPT ANYMORE MESSAGES. I DECIDED TO TAKE THE CHECK TO THE BANK AND THE LETTER TO THE BANK TO HAVE THEM CHECK IT OUT FOR ME. WHEN THE WOMAN LOOKED THE CHECK UP SHE TOLD ME THE CHECK NUMBER HAD BEEN CASHED SEVERAL TIMES AND IT WAS COUNTERFIT! WELL I SUSPECTED THIS SO I WASNT TOO UPSET BUT SHE ALSO TOLD ME THAT MANY PEOPLE FALL FOR THIS, ESPECIALLY THE OLDER ONES. THIS IS SICK! HOW DO PEOPLE GET AWAY WITH THIS? FOR A SPLIT SECOND I THOUGHT I WOULD FINALLY BEABLE TO GET A HOUSE WITH A YARD FOR MY KIDS, I CAN ONLY IMAGIN WHAT SOME PEOPLE GO THREW WHEN THEY DEPOSIT THE CHECK AND EXSPECT MORE COMMING. IT'S TRUELY SAD AND CAN BE DEVISTATING TO SOME. SO BEWARE OF THE GLOBAL-LINK SWEEPSTAKE LOTTO SCAM! SOME THINGS ARE TO GOOD TO BE TRUE!
Dec 7, 2006 | 9:42 AM
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I compeditive add at walmart at christmas time to save money. I bring in the item with the recipt and the add, why is it they still want to give me problems?!! I dont understand...if they don't want to do this, then take it away. Is it just my walmart or has anyone eles had major problems with this? It makes me not want to shop there anymore, but Walmart is the only store in town, except for Krogers, so out here we dont have a choice. We would have to make the drive to ofallon to have a variety of stores to shop. So my message to all....make Walmart stick to what they advertize!