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An unsuspecting woman purchased a "flat-screen television set" at a bargain price, the package even bubble-wrapped and complete with cord and controller.
"It was actually an oven door inside the package," explained South Bend Detective Sgt. Jim Walsh.
[southbendtribune.com...]
Reminds me of college. I was over at one of my buddies house one day and he was bragging to me how he got these great polk audio speakers from some guy in a parking lot for dirt cheap. He mentioned how they were like 1000 dollar speakers and he got them for 100 dollars.
I walked up to them, took a close look and turned around and said, "Grant, these say PULK audio, not POLK audio" on the label.
Speakers were probably worth about 50 bucks. I thought the poor guy was going to cry ($100 bucks was a lot of money in college)...