40inches
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| posted on 19/4/10 at 05:39 PM |
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What should I do?
Just recieved this email
ATTENTION BENEFICIARY,
We received a mandatory letter, from the United Nation secretary general {UK} to credit 25 million Pounds to you.
It has been brought to our notice that some impostals has been contacting you without our notice, that is why we held a meeting from our head
department at UK. So, you have been order to contact our department officer.
Below is the attach of your fund before it was credited via an ATM CARD viwe them and get back to us.
Your respond is required so get back to us with the following
information below,
1. Full name:.............
2. Your Current address:.......
3. Phone..........Mobile:........
4. Your Age:.......Your Sex:.......... Your current occupation.,
5. And your identification either inter/ passport or driver license.
Federal Reserve Chairman Sir John Wilfred
EMAIL: mrjohnwilfreunitednation@gmail.com
You are advice to contact the above email urgently
CONGRATULATION IN ADVANCE.
Thanks and God bless you.
Regards,
Sir John Wilfred
Chairman
Looks genuine to me, perfect english and no spelling mistakes, plus 25 mil would come in handy.
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philw
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| posted on 19/4/10 at 05:42 PM |
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Start drinking, i must ask though why is his name johnwilfre in his Email address?
Must try harder
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lotusmadandy
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| posted on 19/4/10 at 05:48 PM |
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Delete the email.....
Andy
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r1_pete
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| posted on 19/4/10 at 05:53 PM |
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Bin it, terrible english, whats an impostal? definately a scam trying to steal your id.
"It has been brought to our notice that some impostals has been contacting you without our notice, that is why we held a meeting from our head
department at UK. So, you have been order to contact our department officer. "
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Myke 2463
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| posted on 19/4/10 at 05:55 PM |
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Not real person
Google name. Ben S. Bernanke began a second term as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on February 1, 2010.
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Paul TigerB6
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| posted on 19/4/10 at 06:00 PM |
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Go and order a Pagani Zonda NOW - you're as good as loaded already!!  
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TimC
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| posted on 19/4/10 at 06:03 PM |
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quote: Originally posted by r1_pete
Bin it, terrible english, whats an impostal? definately a scam trying to steal your id.
"It has been brought to our notice that some impostals has been contacting you without our notice, that is why we held a meeting from our head
department at UK. So, you have been order to contact our department officer. "
Are you having a laugh? You say that as though it was ever in doubt. I get the feeling that the title of the post might be a tad rhetorical.
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Paul TigerB6
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| posted on 19/4/10 at 06:13 PM |
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Somehow Tim i think you might be ever so slightly right there!! Gotta laugh when the question gets serious answers  
We need a "tongue in cheek" smiley I think!!
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deltron63
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| posted on 19/4/10 at 06:31 PM |
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Can i borrow a tenner then?
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Peteff
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| posted on 19/4/10 at 06:47 PM |
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quote: Originally posted by r1_pete
Bin it, terrible english, whats an impostal? definately a scam trying to steal your id.
An impostal is someone pretending to be a postman 
yours, Pete
I went into the RSPCA office the other day. It was so small you could hardly swing a cat in there.
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02GF74
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| posted on 19/4/10 at 07:07 PM |
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Ask them to prove they are genuine and serious and not another impostal by sending you a photo of themselves with a bucket initalled with
I.M.A.T.W.A.T. on their head.
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55ant
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| posted on 19/4/10 at 08:13 PM |
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oh my god your so lucky!!!!!!!!!!!
away from cars, now cycling and building TT bikes
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Litemoth
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| posted on 19/4/10 at 08:36 PM |
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I say, Sir John's ability to string a sentence together seems a tad slipshod these days what?
So much for the private education and all that
Maybe he was very.....very....drunk

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blakep82
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| posted on 19/4/10 at 08:47 PM |
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quote: Originally posted by Myke 2463
Google name. Ben S. Bernanke began a second term as Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on February 1, 2010.
never mind that, why is the UN using Gmail accounts? lol
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loggyboy
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| posted on 19/4/10 at 08:59 PM |
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quote: Originally posted by 02GF74
Ask them to prove they are genuine and serious and not another impostal by sending you a photo of themselves with a bucket initalled with
I.M.A.T.W.A.T. on their head.
I seem to recal someone managing to get some nigerian to get a tattoo after recieving a similar email. (i think it was one of the (il send you £9k for
a £4k car and you send me £5k back)
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