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Meanwhile, the Promoters who busily intercept the meat that citizens are not supposed to be eating are tricked by a "wench" into confiscating her basket, which actually contains her illegitimate baby.

The film describes how three girls who are tricked by a con artist take revenge on him by plotting the same trick for him.

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Deep-sea anglerfish In the abyssal darkness of the deep oceans no one can hear you scream, especially if you are tricked by an angler fish (Bufoceratias wedli).

How a young salesgirl in Manhattan was tricked by a man into shooting his ex-wife on a subway train.

If, for example, a consumer is tricked by a dodgy tour operator, there is little the EU can do.

But she had been tricked by a gang, four members of which were later jailed for trafficking for sexual exploitation.

As Europa was tricked by a bull, so Minos's wife Pasiphae tricked a bull into sex and bore the Minotaur, half man, half bull.

In 1917 a Zeppelin got as far as Khartoum before turning back apparently having been tricked by a bogus radio message sent by the British.

"They think we can be tricked by a maneuver like suspending a couple of decrees for a few weeks and then reintroducing them, and they are wrong".

In Lukas Moodysson's devastating 2002 film, "Lilya 4-Ever," a teenage girl in Estonia is tricked by a deceitful boyfriend into sex slavery in Sweden.

But a spokesperson for the force later admitted that the officers had been tricked by a persuasive protester who insisted he would use the megaphone to help calm down the crowd.

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