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A stranger picks up a wallet and asks if it's yours. Soon someone else claims it. What is happening?
- A wallet scam to get your money
- A lost and found kindness
- A local game for tourists
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- Scams (US State Department) travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/scams.html Checked 2026-10-12.
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