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Why do women give out fake mobile phone numbers? My cousin recently fell prey to the oldest and most vile scam in the history of dating; the fake phone number scam. I can only imagine his exhilaration when the hot lass he had been eyeing finally obliged to part with her phone number.
I witnessed his disillusionment first hand when he dialed the number only for a grouchy dude with a thick Kalenjin accent to pick up. And guess who was left to bear the brunt of his aggrieved cries of “mbona madame mnakuanga hivo?” Yes, me: The only girl in Nairobi who has never given out a fake phone number!
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