by giving these ROBs "gas money" or just going through with the appointment. Do yourself and your fellow hobbyists a favor and don't give these scamsters a single penny.

From a provider point of view, that is just pure ignorance. At least be real with other people and if not be real with yourself! It ticks me off to hear stories like that......she doesn't deserve a dime and make her pay her own cab fare! Just my opinion!