We went through several similar episodes with my grandfather. So very sad and

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Oct 15, 2019
10:09:34pm

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frustrating.

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Help needed. MIL is going to Ghana to meet a man and "invest in his businesses

Team Cheese

10/15/19 11:22am

good luck. Dementia is awful. or whatever mental ailment she's suffering with

Mayor of Cougartown

10/15/19 11:24am

How old is she?

Hank Rearden

10/15/19 11:25am

Team Cheese

10/15/19 11:30am

yikes, reminds me of this video...

Mrs Featerbottom

10/15/19 11:26am

Put a gun in her luggage.

byubyu

10/15/19 11:26am

Haha. Not a bad idea.

cougfanz

10/15/19 11:29am

Slash her tires.

joelvandyne

10/15/19 11:27am

If she’s over 65

Tsisquan

10/15/19 11:30am

travel with her.

macaroni

10/15/19 11:32am

That’s what I would do

USMCdad

10/15/19 11:34am

That would still make me nervous.

Eddie

10/15/19 12:25pm

Even if she is under 65

Tsisquan

10/15/19 11:35am

Very good idea.

Mrs Featerbottom

10/15/19 11:36am

Have her speak with someone in law enforcement.

Sooner Cougar

10/15/19 11:36am

In other words, here today, Ghana tomorrow.

byubyu

10/15/19 11:38am

If I ever do something like that (meet a gal though) I hope my kids

BYU71

10/15/19 11:39am

it's probably where we're headed...if she makes it back from Ghana

Team Cheese

10/15/19 11:48am

Actually this is not a scam. I work for the same company but manage our

OceanMang

10/15/19 11:50am

Yeah, she can invest the cost of the flight too.!!

Cougarclaw

10/15/19 12:39pm

Help needed? Sounds like you're getting rid of your MIL.....

Santos L. Halper

10/15/19 11:59am

She's a grown woman. If she's legally competent, then quit being a socialist

RedSox

10/15/19 12:09pm

only on CB is intervening on your mother’s behalf a chance for a political jab

Rogue Gunner

10/15/19 2:37pm

RE: She's a grown woman. If she's legally competent, then quit being a socialist

JOPE

10/16/19 12:49am

Just steal her keys. Physically detain her. I doubt you will be prosecuted.

vegasnative

10/15/19 12:20pm

Call in a bomb threat from her house.

mudpupper

10/15/19 12:26pm

I know a guy who called in a bomb threat once.

Eddie

10/15/19 12:38pm

The ‘Do Not Fly List’ and ‘Terrorist Watch List’ aren’t synonymous.

TrueBlue1

10/16/19 4:33pm

Help her misplace her passport.

fldnstrm

10/15/19 12:36pm

call in a "tip" and get her put on the no fly list

DapperDan

10/15/19 12:41pm

Just moved back from Ghana after 4 years

fox racer

10/15/19 12:49pm

Contact state department and see if someone from there can influence her. At least get her Ghana travel advisories.

Hank Rearden

10/15/19 12:52pm

Throw her for a loop and tell her you're actually from Ghana, and you secretly work as his financial advisor

Bob Vance

10/15/19 1:29pm

How much money are we talking about here?

campilobaxter

10/15/19 5:39pm

HAHA. Just apply for the K1 visa, it'll be cheaper.

coug almighty

10/15/19 8:05pm

Any update on this?

fredetteaboutit13

10/15/19 7:36pm

The secret agent that took time out of his day talked her out of it

Team Cheese

10/15/19 8:50pm

A thousand thumbs ups!!!

Hank Rearden

10/15/19 9:04pm

We went through several similar episodes with my grandfather. So very sad and

seacougar

10/15/19 10:09pm

63 seems young, is she actually suffering from dementia or just naive and easily

akmewg

10/15/19 10:16pm

She had a brain aneurysm 8 years ago it appears that may have damaged her brain

Team Cheese

10/16/19 7:46am

Oh man, I’m so sorry. That is really hard.

akmewg

10/16/19 9:49pm

I think you owe that secret agent a gift.

conetah

10/15/19 11:02pm

I told my wife the same thing last night.

Team Cheese

10/16/19 7:46am

No way this is real

jkccoug

10/16/19 9:44pm

Help her gas the car up then spill some on her luggage

niqmadu

10/15/19 9:09pm

Poor sugar in the gas tank

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