ExxonMobil Sends Man 2,000 Credit Cards Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
He wanted a couple of credit cards. He got a couple of thousand. Manhattan accountant Frank Van Buren found himself flooded with plastic in recent weeks, as the ExxonMobil cards kept on coming.
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Bad credit? Do NOT cancel your credit cards Posted: 2 years ago by kissmenow
If your credit card spending is out of control, you may be tempted to cancel some of your cards so that you can elevate your score. But simply cutting up the card the old-fashioned way, rather than canceling it, may be the better way to go.
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Debit or credit? Here's the answer Posted: 1 year ago by sandman2
Paper or plastic? Credit or debit? These are the questions that haunt consumers as they head to the checkout line every day.
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Naughty Cards NSFW Posted: 7 months ago by gammerus
Ever wanted to give someone a naughty card, but you didn't feel like making a trip to Spencers?? Naughty Cards has a large selection of mild to very naughty e-cards free of charge.
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30 Years of LucasFilm Christmas Cards Posted: 11 months ago by misswinkle
For the last 30 years, Lucasfilm has created special holiday greeting cards for its employees and business partners. Here are some of them.
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Florida inmates get $68,000 playing cards Posted: 1 year ago by misswinkle
Cards feature the state's most troubling unsolved murder and missing person cases.
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Need a credit card? Why not 2000 of them? Posted: 1 year ago by suebe
ExxonMobile sends NYC man 2,000 credit cards, 1,998 more than he asked for. And...they won't take them back!

They duped the cards, you duped this post:

Geez I searched. Oh well.
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Prepay Cards For PlayStation Network In 2008 Posted: 11 months ago by punthe
The Japanese got them earlier this month, and it looks like PlayStation Network Cards (PNC) will be coming to the U.S. early next year.

A PNC is a prepaid card that allows you to buy games from the PlayStation Store. This makes them very useful for gamers who don’t have a credit card or want to give the gift of downloadable games to someone else.
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Now on the Hallmark aisle: Gay marriage cards Posted: 3 months ago by muppet
Most states don't recognize gay marriage — but now Hallmark does.

The nation's largest greeting card company is rolling out same-sex wedding cards — featuring two tuxedos, overlapping hearts or intertwined flowers, with best wishes inside. "Two hearts. One promise," one says.
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Cards as Weapons by Ricky Jay Posted: 2 months ago by Bornbad
"Put a Deck of Cards in Your Pocket, Put a Feeling of Confidence in Your Life."
(see value section, not a cheap read)
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Definition of Chutzpa: Oprah's Mom Sues Store For Giving Her Credit Posted: 2 months ago by bernardblack
Oprah's mother received credit from a store and racked up $150,000 in charges. She refused to pay, they sued her to recover the monies owed to them. Oprah's mom contends that if they didn't give her credit, she wouldn't own them so she shouldn't have to pay back a dime.
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Bank of America takes fire over migrants' credit cards Posted: 2 years ago by sfeldner
Are you an Illegal? No Social Security Number? Don't have a home address? Do you live out of your car? Have you been trying to get a checking account and Banks won't even give you the time of day? Well, your worries are over! We at the Bank of America feel your pain and we're here to help. Come on down and we'll give you a credit card!
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Unusual Business Cards Posted: 2 years ago by gnikgnok
Cool collection of, well... unusual business cards.
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Stainless Steel playing cards Posted: 2 years ago by BrightonCub
I know a guy that got these last Christmas; they're very good quality, if a little expensive, but great for playing Egyptian Rat Screw.
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New and...um...unique...Halloween Cards Posted: 2 years ago by icepigs
Every year, Gordon Keith writes new Halloween cards. They're too funny!
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Gift cards may not be your best gift Posted: 2 years ago by musicgirldani
Here are some other suggestions along with stats on how gift cards are the most unused gift.
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Federal Goverment Wastes More Money (Again) Posted: 7 months ago by gammerus
"Federal employees charged millions of dollars for Internet dating, tailor-made suits, lingerie, lavish dinners and other questionable expenses to their government credit cards over a 15-month period, congressional auditors say."
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50 Fun Facts About Credit Cards Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
16. Under the merchant agreements of MC, Visa, and Discover Card, vendors may not require a minimum purchase amount.
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Verizon worker stole customer IDs Posted: 1 year ago by unoriganl
A woman who worked at a Verizon store at the Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream stole the identities of more than 25 customers and used their personal information to get fraudulent credit cards, Nassau police said.
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"Davy went out to his car and found a note on his windshield -- a note meant for someone else, a guy named Mario" Posted: 2 years ago by rachelsometimes
And this was the start of FOUND, a website and magazine devoted to those strange things you find everywhere.

From the "About" Section - "We collect found stuff: love letters, birthday cards, kids' homework, to-do lists, ticket stubs, poetry on napkins, doodles- anything that gives a glimpse into someone else's life. Anything goes."
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Researchers see privacy pitfalls in no-swipe credit cards Posted: 2 years ago by tlovesd
The card companies have implied through their marketing that the data is encrypted to make sure that a digital eavesdropper cannot get any intelligible information.
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