Consumer Affairs basically says that hotel guests can avoid what it calls the "Front Desk Scam" by simply hanging up. The organization writes : "[A]lways remember the anti-scam rule 'Don't call me ...

A reproduction Hepplewhite sideboard will bring a few thousand dollars on the open market, but a good, original example of Hepplewhite furniture can bring $50,000 to $75,000 at auction.