OT - Nigerian Pigeon Drop Scam

From: Marvin <marvin_at_rain.org>
Date: Wed May 23 00:48:27 2001

What exactly are the details of the scam?

foo wrote:
>
> I actually know of a guy that FELL for this scam!
>
> (not personally, but through my tax accountant ;)
>
> --- Tony Eros <tony.eros_at_machm.org> wrote:
> > Gee, I feel like I've finally arrived. This evening, I received the
> > infamous Nigerian megabucks scam email (see below)
> >
> > Hey, this is a pretty infamous scam -- maybe I can sell this "Rare,
> > collectable confidence scheme email" on eBay! :-)
>
> I've gotten multiple copies via snail mail. :-P Maybe _those_ are
> "L_at__at_K RARE!"
Received on Wed May 23 2001 - 00:48:27 BST

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