Re: Contact My Secretary
On Sat, May 06, 2006 at 13:10:19 +0100, John Stumbles wrote:
> Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> >Florian Kulzer wrote:
> >
> >>On Sat, May 06, 2006 at 11:50:17 +0100, John Stumbles wrote:
> >>
> >>>mrs_stellamohamed wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>Dear Friend,
> >>>
> >>>[snip Nigerian scam]
> >>>
> >>>Brilliant - you couldn't make up stuff like this!
> >>>
> >>>I don't know which I liked better, "his name is Mrs. Stella Mohamed"
> >>>or "all the sufferness".
> >>>
> >>>I'm sure these folks could make more money as entertainers than from
> >>>these scams.
> >>
> >>
> >>Apparently they even have conferences about their business model:
> >>
> >>http://j-walk.com/other/conf/index.htm
> >>
> >
> >But what befuddles the mind, or my mind at least, is: do they actually
> >get customers to ante up?
>
> Dunno, I heard of one where the scammer ended up paying out (not
> $130,000,000,000, but > 0).
>
> Much entertainment here too http://www.ebolamonkeyman.com/
Furthermore, in the interest of a fair and unbiased discussion, let's
hear an applause for Nkem Owoh and his hit video "I Go Chop Your Dollar"
aka the 419er anthem:
http://videos.antville.org/stories/1241274/
(The link to the quicktime video is right below the three screenshots.)
--
Regards,
Florian
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