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Bloomington Beware! - You’re A Winner! Vanity Scams

From: WFHB
Series: Bloomington Beware!
Length: 04:45

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Piece Description

Host Rich Fish exposes scams that prey on your vanity. That's on a new edition of Bloomington Beware!

Additional Credits

Bloomington Beware! is produced by Chad Carrothers

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