Category: Scams Scammers & Urban Legends
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Things Ain’t Like They Was Twenty Years Ago!
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23854 – 1293 Dear Fan Base and Base Fans, Here’s the Haps: Twenty years ago I wrote a post called More Alien News about a journalistic wonder of the newsstands, The Weekly World News. In 2005 the Internet was just beginning to thrive. Online shopping was in its…
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Writing Underwater And An Urban Legend Bites The Dust: Pt. 1
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23846 – 1285 Dear Bloghoppers, Blogfrogs, Gentle Readers, and New and Old Followers, Here’s the Haps: First of all, let me tell you upfront that I don’t accept advertising on my site. One of several reasons I pay for my hosting is that I have seen a lot…
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How Now? Brown Cow?
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23840 – 1279 Dear Savvy and Awe-Inspiring Readers, Here’s the haps: The more you think about some things, the weirder they seem to become. Why do we drink cow’s milk? I mean, who was the guy who first looked at a cow and said, “I think I’ll drink…
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Art? I Don’t Know Nuttin’ and I’m Happy
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23828 – 1267 Dear Sundry and Diverse Readers, Members of My Favorite Audience, Here’s the haps: I’ve decided to talk about something I have zero education in: art. Oh, I know I created a character named Art Vegan who happens to be an artist when he’s not solving…
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Art At Its Finest
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23645 – 1223 (NB: If you’re not reading this on https://thehapswithherb.com/ or on the WordPress Reader from that site, you’re reading an unauthorized copy.) Here’s the haps: One of the things about writing to an audience that is much more educated than you are is that you always know there’s…
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Let The One Who Answereth The Phone Beware – Don’t Get Scammed
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23608 – 1220 (NB: If you’re not reading this on https://thehapswithherb.com/ or on the WordPress Reader from that site, you’re reading an unauthorized copy.) Dear Fans, Friends, Fiends, Foes, Foundlings, First-Time-Visitors, and Frogs, Here’s the haps: First of all, I don’t hate any people but as I get…
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I SAID HOLD THE PICKLE!!! I Will Teach You Art For A Mere $5,000
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22819 – 992 Here’s the haps: First, please let me apologize in advance, I have not researched this post as much as some I’ve done but to be fair, I really didn’t care that much except for how absurd the world actually is. TNT and Mrs. Herb and…
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Scamming A Scammer – Scamming Barrister Johnson Chambers – Pt 4
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Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22102-673: Originally written and/or posted previously elsewhere on Herbdate: 17,916 aka 02/24/2009: This is part 4 of a 3 part series. If you are reading this, then I won again. I have to say I feel I have hit the big-time with Scambaiting now. At least I…