It definitely happens some of the scams are half clever and I could see it happening to people not suspect on every single thing they see 

User21000000

Ha! Yeah they can be creative. Imagine being one of these people doing these scams. Crazy stuff.

Sadly some people fall for this stuff. I have a plan to do some classes on helping avoid getting scammed or hurt by this stuff in the near future in my community. Not specifically about bitcoin but it will be a part of it. I firmly believe 

 need to be helping our own communities and break down the isolation the Internet rewards.

bitcoin_beginners

Every... Day... Scams

kepford

Ha! Yeah they can be creative. Imagine being one of these people doing these scams. Crazy stuff.

Sadly some people fall for this stuff. I have a plan to do some classes on helping avoid getting scammed or hurt by this stuff in the near future in my community. Not specifically about bitcoin but it will be a part of it. I firmly believe _we_ need to be helping our own communities and break down the isolation the Internet rewards.