The world ‘gullible’ has been around for hundreds of years: it’s based on the old English gull (seagull) and ible (daft as a), but it’s still relevant today.
If people weren’t gullible most email scams wouldn’t exist, advertising would have to try an awful lot harder and politicians of all stripes would be kicked out of office and into the sea.
The good news is that there are three ways to become less gullible. You can have your gullibility glands removed in surgery, you can send off £5 for our free book ‘how to be less gullible’, or you could read these 47 top tips. Here are 47 signs that you’re… Read the full story