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TIL of Mike “The Durable” Malloy, an alcoholic who survived numerous murder attempts by life insurance scammers. After Malloy failed to drink himself to death as expected, they replaced his liquor with antifreeze and other poisons (to no effect) and later froze him and ran him over with a taxi.

by whatilearned September 15, 2021, 8:48 pm

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TIL 17% of the GNP of Isle of Man comes from gambling and insurance.

by whatilearned September 3, 2021, 10:56 pm

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When you try a shitty insurance scam against Microsoft

by CopyPastaArchive August 29, 2021, 8:34 pm

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TIL That if you are on vacation for an extended period of time or in the hospital a period of time after an operation, etc. that your regular homeowners insurance most likely wouldn’t cover any perils or liability and it is necessary to purchase Unoccupied or Vacant Home Insurance.

by whatilearned August 27, 2021, 11:35 pm

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TIL in 1933 ‘Iron’ Mike Malloy was the target of Life Insurance Fraud. The Five men who tried to kill him made several attempts including: Excessive Alcohol, Denatured Alcohol, a Spoiled Sardine Sandwich (made with carpet tacks and poison), Being Hit by a Car, and freezing on a cold New York Night.

by whatilearned August 13, 2021, 3:10 am

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A gynecologist had become fed up with malpractice insurance and HMO paperwork, and was burned out.

by cringeyjokesman July 15, 2021, 6:57 pm

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Obama Signs Kids' Health Insurance Bill President Barack Obama signed a bill that adds an estimated 4 million children to government-sponsored health insurance coverage.

by DailyHealthNews July 13, 2021, 12:04 pm

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Insured Cancer Patients Face High Costs Cancer patients face the risk of high medical costs even though they have insurance policies, warns a report by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the American Cancer Society.

by DailyHealthNews July 13, 2021, 11:27 am

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Panel: Health Picture Poor for Uninsured The Institute of Medicine (IOM) says its latest report shows overwhelming evidence that a lack of health insurance has direct health effects on children and adults.

by DailyHealthNews July 13, 2021, 4:13 am

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Economy Down, Vasectomy Up U.S. urologists report a near doubling of vasectomy requests since the economic crisis began. Men are using their lapsing health insurance to limit family size.

by DailyHealthNews July 12, 2021, 2:44 pm

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Women More Stricken by Health Care Costs Medical debt and lack of adequate health insurance are more common among women than men, according to a new report from the Commonwealth Fund.

by DailyHealthNews July 11, 2021, 7:14 pm

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Recession Means Free Rx Drugs for Some Drugmakers are expanding programs that provide free drugs for newly unemployed people who have lost their health insurance.

by DailyHealthNews July 11, 2021, 8:09 am

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