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Old 20-02-2009, 21:02   #3
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Re: Email scams

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Originally Posted by flashy View Post
just got this and i found it rather annoying, ok i would never fall for anything like this but some poor soul might, how can they get away with it?

You can now email me at: [email protected]



- Dear Friend,How are you doing with your family? Hope fine,Please pay attention and understand my reason of contacting you today through this email,My name is Mr Mohammed Issaka Bill and Exchange Manager in African Development Bank Ouagadougou Burkina Faso.In my department,during the Auditing of the year 2008,I discovered an abounded sum of €4.500.000.00 Pounds that belongs to our Late Mr. Morris Thompson,an American prominent man who unfortunately lost his life in the plane crash of Alaska Airlines Flight 261,which crashed on January 31st 2000.You may read more about the crash on visiting this C.N.N News internet website below. desperately need your assistance to secure and move this huge sums of money left behind by my late client to the tune of €4.500.000.00,(Four million five hundred thousand pounds) out from African Development Bank Ouagadougou Burkina Faso to your own account,he executed contract through Department of Work and Housing here in Ouagadougou Burkina-Faso and the mentioned money above is his money left in our bank before his death.Meanwhile,for your smoothness of this transaction,I will pay you 30% of the total sum for your co-operation in this matter.If you know that you are interested and capable to handle this business transaction, come up with the information's showed below:-1.Your Full Name:2.Your Contact Cell Phone Number:3.Your Age:4.Your Sex:5.Your Occupations:6.Your Country and City:As soon as possible all these information's is submitted to me.I will immediately draft an application form with all your information's and send back to you,so that you will proceed with the transaction by sending the form to ADB bank for the transferring of this fund into your account.Yours Faithfully,Mr Mohammed Issaka


i took a url out of it just incase its as dodgy as this email
You know Flashy, what amazes me is that there are people dumb enough to fall for this farmyard biomass (how I wish I could use the perfectly good term: bulls**t) .... how stupid can people be? S'ok the question is rhetorical. Some folks are so dumb they couldn't pour water out of a boot if the instructions were written on the sole.
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