Just bought a Pentax lens in Austria and paid in Euros. I paid using my English paypal account and without warning I was overcharged £19 for the transaction. It left me angry and bitter. What supposed to be £367 lens ended up being £386.39 Now I know that I need to be very careful using paypal who puts it's invisible hands into your wallet and steals your money even without warning and giving you any receipt. Stupid me, I didn't check online forums before - this distasteful behaviour is paypal's bread and butter. Easy money nothing more, nothing less.
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