Maybe you've seen something like it. A classified ad reads, "For sale: One box of paperclips — $5,000. With purchase come two FREE Super Bowl tickets. NO CHARGE!" Wink — I get it. In areas where ticket scalping is illegal, people tried that as a way around the law.

We all understand the value is in the tickets and not the paperclips. And, nothing's free. Why then do people flock to the endless advertised offers for "free" coins or money at "below fa ...

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