Unable to see when guys are joking. I am convinced now that he's spectrum.Biff wrote: ↑23 Oct 2022, 00:43You're a Nigerian, Troubadour.Oceans wrote: ↑22 Oct 2022, 20:07Sounds like this is your first experience with one. But these "Nigerian email scams" have been a thing for quite awhile:gaining_age wrote: ↑21 Oct 2022, 10:45 Not only has my spam rate of mail in incoming gone up... this beauty just came in:
https://www.comparitech.com/identity-th ... rian-scam/
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While reading this I was a little suspicious until the request for info at the bottom; then it seemed legit.
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On the bright side, if you give him the info and it IS a scam, compensation has been preapproved by the United Nations. You can't lose.
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Yes, that was the joke.Trichnosis wrote: ↑23 Nov 2022, 02:33 As for that guy's post, it didn't look like a joke to me since he straight up copypasted the text of a "Nigerian scam email" which I assumed he got in his spam folder. (If you're not aware, those things actually exist and aren't just someone's attempt at satire).