🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 3 days agoAnon's solution for first date nervessh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up1340arrow-down112
arrow-up1328arrow-down1imageAnon's solution for first date nervessh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 3 days agomessage-square32linkfedilink
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up61·3 days agoI’d be funny if he were, but no. “Con man” really is short for “confidence man.” It’s not actually about the scammer ‘being confident,’ though; it’s about the scammer winning the mark’s trust.
minus-squareBuddahriffic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoOr you could say it’s about winning their mark’s removes sunglasses confidence.
I’d be funny if he were, but no. “Con man” really is short for “confidence man.”
It’s not actually about the scammer ‘being confident,’ though; it’s about the scammer winning the mark’s trust.
Or you could say it’s about winning their mark’s removes sunglasses confidence.