Originally Posted by
pinniped
Your scenarios sound exactly like those handicappers who advertise on AM radio all the time.
Pay me $100 and I'll tell you the winner of tonight's game. If I'm wrong, I'll give you your money back. (Or better yet, I'll keep your money but give you a bunch of free picks for additional games.) But act quickly, because my information makes *this* game my 7-star Lock of the Year!! @:-)
Exactly. And it takes an AM radio mentality to fall for it.
This is why AM radio tends to appeal to the old and the right wing.