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Bloomington Beware! - Text Scams: OMG!

From: WFHB
Series: Bloomington Beware!
Length: 04:59

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O-M-G! Host Rich Fish will have you L-O-L over text messaging scams, on Bloomington Beware, our weekly consumer watch dog segment. Read the full description.

Badge-wo-tagline_small O-M-G! Host Rich Fish will have you L-O-L over text messaging scams, on Bloomington Beware, our weekly consumer watch dog segment.

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O-M-G! Host Rich Fish will have you L-O-L over text messaging scams, on Bloomington Beware, our weekly consumer watch dog segment.

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Bloomington Beware! is produced by Chad Carrothers

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