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Cheri[_3_] Cheri[_3_] is offline
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Default Cooks Illustrated scam


> wrote in message
...
> In response to a come-on, my wife took out a trial subscription to Cooks
> Illustrated. Now they sent her a "bill" saying that because she had signed
> up
> for their Six Months Automatic Renewal program, she should please get the
> money in.
>
> Did anyone ever run afoul of this? She never would have tried the
> magazine had she known she was signing up to subscribe in perpetuity.


I've had that happen with the Jerry Baker books. I finally told them if they
send one more book, I will keep it and not pay them, they stopped.

Cheri