2911, Report:
#96707
Posted Date:
Jun 28 2004
Poetry.com, International Library Of Poetry, Famous Poets. ripoff predators of the artistic and sensitive souls of humans Owing Mills Maryland
i am a very sensitive writer who has never shared my work until now. i write poetry of my lifes tragedies like a diary. once down on money and playing on my pc i entered poetry 4-sale. As this was all i had of any thing and after what's happened i guess it was not worth much. i did ...
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Categories: Computer Fraud
2912, Report:
#96184
Posted Date:
Jun 24 2004
Famouspoets ripoff I haven't received a responce or a book and plaque that was ordered Talent Oregon
I sent a poem to Famous Poets, and received a letter which I made copies of what I sent and what they sent back to me also a check for $46.95.
This was sent on May 14, 2004, todays date is June 23rd, 2004 and I haven't received a responce or a book and plaque that was ordered
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
2913, Report:
#96056
Posted Date:
Jun 23 2004
International Society Of Poets, A/K/A Poetry.com Very disappointed with service level, never have I received any reply... Owings Mills Maryland
...from SIX letters DEMANDING either a REFUND or my OWN work be sent back to me.
I kind of knew from the get-go that this seemed shady, but I should have known or thought better then. I like their come-on tag line...YOU'VE BEEN INVITED TO A CONVENTION...BUT at MY COST? Invitation...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
2914, Report:
#95981
Posted Date:
Jun 23 2004
Famous Poets Society ripoff lie take my money Talent Oregon
I payed $80.00 over a year ago close to 2 years for a book that my poem was going to be published in. I still have not received my book but my 80 dollars sure is gone.
I would like them to repay me my money and today 6/22/04 I received a letter in the mail from them inviting me to ...
Entity
Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
2915, Report:
#95391
Posted Date:
Jun 20 2004
JUST BRAKES ripoff- CHARGED OVER 8OO.OO FOR BRAKES CLEARWATER Florida
I WAS CHARGES OVER 800.00 FOR BRAKES ON MY 99 DODGE CARAVAN, & WAS TOLD BY NUMEROUS PEOPLOE THAT IT WAS ABOUT A 400.00 JOB. NOW THAT I HEAR THAT THEY ARE FAMOUS FOR THIS, DO I HAVE ANY RECOURSE?
Robert
CLEARWATER, FloridaU.S.A.
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Categories: Auto Repair Service
2916, Report:
#95577
Posted Date:
Jun 20 2004
Poetry.com RIPOFF!! BEWARE!! Owings Mills Maryland
POETRY.COM IS A BIG SCAM DO NOT SEND THEM ONE RED CENT! LUCKILY I DIDN'T. I RECIEVED A LETTER STATING THAT I WAS GETING MY POEM PUBLISHED IN A BOOK CALLED ETERNAL PORTRAITS.
LATER I RECIEVED AN INVENTATION TO A POETS CONVENTION. YEAH RIGHT!!!!!!!
THE WAY THAT I SEE IT IF YOU ...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
2917, Report:
#95340
Posted Date:
Jun 18 2004
Poetry.com ripoff false information, collecting money under fraud, Internet
I was told by a friend, unsuspectimg, of course, that I had a good chance to win a poetry contest, so I entered back in January of 2004.
In April I received a letter through the US mail, that I was a finalist in the International Poets Society Annual contest, and that my poem w...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
2918, Report:
#95291
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2004
POETRY.COM ripoff with a nonstop song and dance chance to win money! Owings Mills Maryland
I found it very odd when I received a letter and E-mail from Poerty.Com asking for my permission to print my poem HOLY How Often Love Yearns also that they were trying to sell me a book in which my poem was going to be printed. Oh and sell me another page for my Bio. They said they ...
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Categories: Corrupt Companies
2919, Report:
#94947
Posted Date:
Jun 15 2004
Poetry.com International Society Of Poets Shirelles Appearance At Convention Is a Scam The Shirelles are not appearing BEWARE Internet
The Shirelles Official Web Site has received several reports from fans wondering if the group is appearing at this convention. They are not and have not been contacted in any manner. This is a complete sham.
The Shirelles name is trademarked and owned exclusively by Bevicorp (Ori...
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Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers
2920, Report:
#94874
Posted Date:
Jun 15 2004
International Society Of Poets told me I was selected to win and have my poetry published untill they found out I didn't have a checkings or savings account Owings Mills Maryland
the biggest rip off of all i did not send them any money but it did make me mad to find out i was being scammed.
Kassie
columbus, OhioU.S.A.
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Categories: Book & Magazine Publishers