The Haps With Herb

There are more than 600 million blogs on the internet, thanks for stopping by!

The content of this blog, my website and any other of my works in any other form are my original creation. They are not free to use in any way or form without my express, written license and consent except as provided for by U.S. copyright law. This includes, but is not limited to, use for training of generative artificial intelligence, large language models, and any other technologies past, present, or future which use any part of the work of the author.

Category: Scams Scammers & Urban Legends

  • Let The One Who Answereth The Phone Beware – Don’t Get Scammed

    Let The One Who Answereth The Phone Beware – Don’t Get Scammed

    •

    Herb

    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…

  • Scamming A Scammer – Scamming Barrister Johnson Chambers – Pt 4

    Scamming A Scammer – Scamming Barrister Johnson Chambers – Pt 4

    •

    Herb

    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…

  • Scamming A Scammer – Scamming Barrister Johnson Chambers – Pt 3

    Scamming A Scammer – Scamming Barrister Johnson Chambers – Pt 3

    •

    Herb

    Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22101-672: Originally written and/or posted previously elsewhere on Herbdate: 17,915 aka 02/23/2009: This is part 3 of a 3 part series. (The original TTY machine listed in the original post was over $700. I don’t know if they have gone down in price over the years but…

  • Scamming A Scammer – Scamming Barrister Johnson Chambers – Pt 2

    Scamming A Scammer – Scamming Barrister Johnson Chambers – Pt 2

    •

    Herb

    Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22100-671: Originally written and/or posted previously elsewhere on Herbdate: 17,914 aka 02/22/2009: This is part 2 of 3 (It actually turned out to be 4) My character, Professor Frederick Von Googleheimer, Penguin Scatologist First Class, is receiving an explanation of where the money I am supposed to…

  • Scamming A Scammer – Scamming Barrister Johnson Chambers – Pt 1

    Scamming A Scammer – Scamming Barrister Johnson Chambers – Pt 1

    •

    Herb

    Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22099-670: Originally written and/or posted previously elsewhere on Herbdate: 17,913 aka 02/21/2009: This was one of my attempts at scambaiting. Please accept my apologies in advance if Professor Frederick Von Googleheimer offends with any potty humor. It’s pretty mild and while some readers would not even notice,…

  • Lookin’ For Work

    Lookin’ For Work

    •

    Herb

    Finding a job is really annoying. Even in this electronic age when it ought to be easier than ever, it’s just really frustrating. Oh, don’t get me wrong, the old days were no picnic, riding the bus all over town all day long, following leads from the want ads and…

  • Curmudgeonly Monday – Urban Legend Spreaders

    Curmudgeonly Monday – Urban Legend Spreaders

    •

    Herb

    I almost forgot that today is Curmudgeonly Monday and started acting almost sort of close to pleasant to people today. Pheeww! good thing I caught that. So, here’s something that makes me feel like a curmudgeon. Myths and urban legends don’t belong in the mouths or emails or social media…

Verified by ExactMetrics