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longship

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10. What!? No "My friend, I crave your indulgence..."?

Reply to hootinholler (Original post)

Mon Nov 4, 2013, 10:54 PM

Nov 2013

...a la the Nigerian scam.

They don't follow the meme? Forget them.

Any good scam should at least follow the well tried and true formula.

The "Empire State Building" is a nice touch, though. I didn't know they had one in Nigeria, too. Going to have to visit there sometime.

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WooHoo! I'm set fer life I tells ya! [View all] hootinholler Nov 2013 OP

Yup, I got shit like this in the mail also gopiscrap Nov 2013 #1

I never get invited to anything NoOneMan Nov 2013 #2

You can tell it's authentic by the spelling & grammar. Jackpine Radical Nov 2013 #3

You mean it's four reel? hootinholler Nov 2013 #6

You and I are going to be in the same secret club? NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #4

Ok this is a new version of the usual crap nadinbrzezinski Nov 2013 #5

I see they wisely realized that YOU are a man of potentials. dixiegrrrrl Nov 2013 #7

Submit information to your Co-Ordinator, REVEREND Jack Deng. Nice touch! Marie Marie Nov 2013 #8

Don't forget to include your banking info RebelOne Nov 2013 #9

What!? No "My friend, I crave your indulgence..."? longship Nov 2013 #10