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Posted: 25 Oct 2022, 06:11
by Del
Biff wrote: 23 Oct 2022, 00:43
Oceans wrote: 22 Oct 2022, 20:07
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:

Sounds like this is your first experience with one. But these "Nigerian email scams" have been a thing for quite awhile:

https://www.comparitech.com/identity-th ... rian-scam/
You're a Nigerian, Troubadour.
Unable to see when guys are joking. I am convinced now that he's spectrum.

unbelievable

Posted: 25 Oct 2022, 08:02
by ChildOfGod
While reading this I was a little suspicious until the request for info at the bottom; then it seemed legit.

unbelievable

Posted: 26 Oct 2022, 15:51
by Sir Moose
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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Posted: 23 Nov 2022, 05:28
by Del
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).
Yes, that was the joke.