Got this in my hotmail inbox the other day .
Quote:
GOOD DAY FROM MR ASSAN IBRAHIM
I MAKE THIS APPEAL WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT ANY
FACTS OR OPINION EXPRESSED BY ME ARE GIVING IN
CONAFIDENCE AND SOLELY FOR YOUR PERSONALINFORMATION
AND USE.
I AM MR. ASSAN. THE MANAGER OF BILL AND EXCHANGE AT THE
FOREIGN REMITTANCE DEPARTMENT OF MY BANK. IN MY
DEPARTMENT I DISCOVERED AN ABANDONED SUM OF
(22MILLION) WITH ACCOUNT NUMBER 14-2558-5976 THAT
BELONGS TO ONE OF OUR FOREIGN CUSTOMERS WHO DIED ALONG
WITH HIS WIFE AND ONLY DAUGHTER IN A PLANE CRASH OF
ALASKA AIRLINES FLIGHT NUMBER 261 WHICH CRASHED ON 31
JANUARY, 2000.
THE OWNER OF THIS ACCOUNT IS MR. MORRIS THOMSON. AN
AMERICAN AND GREAT INDUSTRIALIST AND A RESIDENT OF
ALASKA. IT IS THEREFORE UPON THIS DISCOVERY THAT I NOW
DECIDED TO MAKE THIS BUSINESS PROPOSAL TO YOU AND FOR
OUR BANK TO RELEASE THE MONEY TO YOU. YOU HAVE TO
FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTION WHICH I WILL BE SEND TO YOU AS
THE NEXT OF KIN OR RELATION TO THE DECEASED FOR SAFETY
AND SUBSEQUENT DISBURSEMENT SINCE NOBODY IS COMING FOR
IT AND I DON'T WANT THIS MONEY TO GO INTO OUR BANK
TREASURY AS UNCLAIMED BILL.
YOURS FAITHFULLY,
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Like I'm going to fall for that old ripoff.
I've asked Mr Ibrahim to kindly send $1million dollars in hard currency by EMS post to prove he is legit.
Bet I never hear from him again .....