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Ever had a "We will pay you $20m Tuesday for $20k today" spam? #534394 12/14/07 12:06 AM
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OP Reboot #deleteFacebook Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 11,193 The Mainframe	http://419eater.com/ Seriously, it's amazing how guillible they are for conmen. In particular, look at the examples on: http://419eater.com/html/letters.htm My views are my own and do not reflect those of everyone else... and I wouldn't have it any other way. Cobalt, Reboot & iB present 21st Century Legion: Earth War .

Re: Ever had a "We will pay you $20m Tuesday for $20k today" spam? #534395 12/14/07 10:16 AM
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Tamper Lad Wanderer Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 5,074 Canada	My biggest regret is that Joe-Boy did not pursue my suggestion to send the "Hong Kong Lawyer" who contacted him all on a tour of Chinatowns around the world to get signatures to sponsor his bid for membership in the Hong Kong Country Club.

Re: Ever had a "We will pay you $20m Tuesday for $20k today" spam? #534396 12/14/07 05:55 PM
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Quislet, Esq strange but not a stranger Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 57,030 Boston	Years ago, I got the Nigerian letter via snail mail. That's kicking it old school. The part about these scams that makes me the angriest is that the people who do fall for them are most likely poor and desperate already. Big Dog! Big Dog! Bow Wow Wow!

Re: Ever had a "We will pay you $20m Tuesday for $20k today" spam? #534397 12/18/07 09:36 PM
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minesurfer Deputy Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 1,658 NOVA by way of NOIN	I've read a few of these back and forths on the link provided... and I laughed and laughed and laughed. I haven't chuckled like that in a long time. I highly recommend the "Busted" one the Archive Letters page. Brilliant. Something Filthy!