# Received unordered merch. Can't find any evidence I've been charged. I'm sensing a scam... **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [May 20, 2020, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/received-unordered-merch-cant-find-any-evidence-ive-been-charged-im-sensing-a-scam/854208 "2020-05-20T20:37:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 12
**Author:** ![Darren\_Garrison](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/darren_garrison/32/92_2.png) [@Darren\_Garrison](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darren_Garrison)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2020, 10:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/received-unordered-merch-cant-find-any-evidence-ive-been-charged-im-sensing-a-scam/854208/12 "2020-05-20T22:24:34Z")
> [@River\_Hippie](#): > > Who would actually ingest some random crap somebody sent you unordered? Not me. Can’t they revoke your hippie card for that? > [@Great\_Antibob](#): > > Here’s an article about the practice of “[brushing](https://www.forbes.com/sites/wadeshepard/2019/10/25/americans-are-still-receiving-unordered-packages-from-asian-e-criminals/#6d00134069f3)”. That is interesting. A few months back a cousin of mine ordered a hammock or a lawn chair or some such outside furniture for a $20.00 close-out price from some website that shipped from China (not Ali Baba.) The order didn’t arrive, she reversed the charge with her credit card. Only later she gets a package from China from that company containing a small flimsy plastic toy school bus. --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/received-unordered-merch-cant-find-any-evidence-ive-been-charged-im-sensing-a-scam/854208)._