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Old 02-11-2013, 05:07 PM
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Talking I LOL'd... another scam.

I LOL'd at the introduction line... "Attention Dear Scam Victim"... we have US$3 MILLION for you ...

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BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION
Dangote House,
Aguyi Ironsi Street,
Maitama District Lagos, Nigeria.

Attention Dear Scam Victim.

The British High Commission in Nigeria, Benin Republic, Ghana and Burkina, South Africa, Togo, Senegal In collaboration with UK (London) Anti-Crime Squad received a report of scam against you and other British/US citizens and Malaysia, etc. whom the country of Nigeria/Benin, Burkina, Ghana And UK (London) Anti-Crime Squad have recompensated you due to meeting held with Four countries Government and the world high commissions against fraud activities by the Four country Citizens.

Your name was among those scammed as listed by the Nigeria Financial Intelligent Unit (NFIU). Compensation has been issued out in ATM DEBIT CARD to all the affected victims and has been already in distribution to all the bearers. Your ATM CARD was among those that were reported undelivered as at last Friday and we wish to advise you to seek to the instructions of the Committee to make sure you receive your ATM CARD immediately for your usage.

NFIU further told us that the use of Nigeria Couriers and the Benin was abolished due to interception activities noticed in the above mentioned courier services in Benin, Nigeria and Ghana and thereby have made a concrete arrangement with the a delivery called UNITED Courier Company for a safe delivery to your door-step once the beneficiary meets up the demand of the conveyance.

We advise that you do the needful to make sure the NFIU dispatches your recompense today as soon as you receive this mail. You are assured of the safety of your ATM CARD containing the sum of US$3 MILLION and availability and be advised that you should stop further contacts with all the fake lawyers and security companies who in collaboration scammed you.

You are to contact the United Courier Service with your full delivery information below for immediate delivery of your ATM DEBIT CARD note you will be given your ATM CARD PIN.

UNITED COURIER SERVICE DELIVERY COMPANY.
Daniel Smith
E-mail: mr.daniel_s@yahoo.com

You are advised to contact the UNITED Courier Delivery Company with your full information below so that they can make arragement on how to dispach your ATM CARD to your home and immediately you receive this email please make sure you report back to this office.

Information to forward are:

Full Names:
Current Home Address:
Country:
State:
Celphone Numbers:

Upon the receipt of your email we shall jet-out the ATM card together with the pin details to your destination.

I look forward to your response!

In Service
Mr. John Nelson (Secretary)
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Old 02-11-2013, 05:12 PM
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Ah, yes. The classic 419 AFF.

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Old 02-11-2013, 05:13 PM
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It'll cost about $2,500 to ship your ATM card.

Write back and ask for a bank account that you can transfer the money to, instead of Western Union. Say you don't trust Western Union.

If he coughs up a piggy, let me know, and, I can forward it to the relevant person to shut the bank account down.

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Old 02-11-2013, 05:54 PM
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Seems legit to me ......................
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Old 02-11-2013, 07:15 PM
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Seems legit to me ......................
....of course it is ....

Flash....

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Old 03-11-2013, 01:16 AM
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at least they are honest scammers!
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Old 03-11-2013, 07:20 PM
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"once the beneficiary meets up the demand of the conveyance."

Gota luv it!



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Old 04-11-2013, 07:47 AM
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Well Mr Scam Victim, at least they got your name right ..

I think the acronym for Nigeria Financial Intelligent Unit (NFIU) is wrong, it means No F....Idea University
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Old 05-11-2013, 02:28 PM
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Go on, just GO FOR IT…
I mean, what have you got to lose…???

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