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 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
