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| The '''Violin scam''' is a fraudulent public performance where someone pretends to play the violin but is actually playing a pre-recorded track. The scammer solicits donations using a sign and sometimes a co-conspirator who approaches listeners for money.<ref> https://wbkr.com/the-truth-about-the-people-playing-violin-in-kentucky-parking-lots/</ref> | The '''Violin scam''' is a fraudulent public performance where someone pretends to play the violin but is actually playing a pre-recorded track. The scammer solicits donations using a sign and sometimes a co-conspirator who approaches listeners for money.<ref> https://wbkr.com/the-truth-about-the-people-playing-violin-in-kentucky-parking-lots/</ref><ref>https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/instruments/violin/police-busking-scam-america/</ref> | ||
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The Violin scam is a fraudulent public performance where someone pretends to play the violin but is actually playing a pre-recorded track. The scammer solicits donations using a sign and sometimes a co-conspirator who approaches listeners for money.