3271, Report:
#44697
Posted Date:
Feb 09 2003
Famous Poets ripoff Famous poets sent me a letter saying I was a semifinalist in their contest ripoff liars Talent Oregon
I received a letter today saying I was a semi finalist in the poem contest. Well I was thrilled. I've never written a poem in my life. When my grandmother passed away i was inspired to write a poem about her. I put my heart into it so you can guess that when i got this letter I was ...
Entity
Famous Poets
Categories: Liars
3272, Report:
#44526
Posted Date:
Feb 07 2003
Pittsburgh Wholesale rip-off dishonest company promises large sums of money for management positions Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
On Monday, February 6th, 2003, I saw an ad in the Pittsburgh post-gazette for management positions - no experience necessary. Since I am unemployed like the rest of the world, I decided to call and find out some information about the company. After a young man asked me if I was int...
Entity
Pittsburgh Wholesale
Categories: Corrupt Companies
3273, Report:
#44181
Posted Date:
Feb 05 2003
JUST BRAKES fraudulent ripoff business Waco Texas
using scare tactics to force repair charging for free inspection .....
2-04-03 I went into Just Brakes for the famous ad bit. They tore my brake system to bits and beat my drums with a hammer. I know they do require some tapping to loosen but to beat them????
I was told my ro...
Entity
JUST BRAKES WACO, TEXAS
Categories: TV Advertisements
3274, Report:
#35446
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2003
poetry.com ripped off as well false promises Owing Mills Maryland
I also was very excited to hear that my poem would be published. So, I sent off my 80.00 to see/own a book that had my wonderful poem in it. I also received numerous mailings and notices via e-mail of all the different events I was chosen to attend, even though they each cost anywhe...
Entity
Poetry.com
Categories: Book Publishers
3275, Report:
#43467
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2003
Pen Pushers Publications I sent them money for a book in which my poem was supposed to be published I never heard from them again It was a huge rip-off & scam I'm still mad over it
I recieved a letter from Pen Pushers Publications stating that my poem was to be published. Of course I sent in the money for the book, it seemed like a huge deal. Well, it's been a year now and I haven't heard from them let alone recieved the book.
I still can't believe that I g...
Entity
Pen Pushers Publications, Poetry.com
Categories: Internet
3276, Report:
#43136
Posted Date:
Jan 28 2003
Famouspoets.com Rip-off Told my daughter her poem won Shakespeare Trophy Of Exellence Talent Oregon
Famouspoets.com ripped off and deceived my daughter Brittany Golliher of her poetry,personal information, photo, and short biography about herself and family. Like another contestant was informed by letter signed, Poetically yours, Mark Schramm, Executive Director.
This letter ...
Entity
Famouspoets.com
Categories: Corrupt Companies
3277, Report:
#42837
Posted Date:
Jan 26 2003
Famouspoets.com ripoff have not sent items I paid for, cannot get through on phone Internet California
I have done my research through internet on Famouspoets.com and have found that the rip off address is the same one I sent my poem and check to. I have called the phone number printed on letter and keep getting no answer.
Julie
Walnut, CaliforniaU.S.A.
Entity
Famouspoets.com,Famous Poets Society,
Categories: Corrupt Companies
3278, Report:
#42311
Posted Date:
Jan 25 2003
International Library of Poetry, poetry.com Rip-Off Scam Users Need to be sued & shut down Owing Mills Maryland
Well, I take it that if you are reading this you found out about it the same way I did. I was shocked. To think that they meaning poetry.com list poems dedicated to Sept. 11th is a shame.
I myself was all to excited to recieve my letter stating that I had artistic quality and t...
Entity
International Library of Poetry. , poetry.com
Categories: Corrupt Companies
3279, Report:
#42541
Posted Date:
Jan 23 2003
Groiler Scholastic Books RIPOFF! The most unethical company EVER done business with DO NOT ORDER FROM THESE PEOPLE! ripoff business from hell Jefferson City MO
First off this company sent a bill in my (at the time) 6-week old son's name. That set me off. I went ahead and paid their stupid bill like an idiot. I had to call information to get their phone number, being the cowards that they are, they do not print their phone number on any of ...
Entity
Groiler/Scholastic Books
Categories: Book Publishers
3280, Report:
#42448
Posted Date:
Jan 22 2003
famous poets society rip-off consumer fraud talent Oregon
As the other people in the famous poets society I had heard i won. Of course I was thrilled. I acually went to a convention and it was a mess. some people had no hotel rooms and there was no food. no videos or prizes to take home. only what you knew you would receive. these people a...
Entity
famous poets society
Categories: Corrupt Companies