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The Latest Scam
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LaGooner | Report | 27 Jan 2015 12:29 |
I get the Pay pal ones and numerous banks saying similar. I have no accounts with any of them. I just bin em :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D |
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Graham | Report | 27 Jan 2015 11:26 |
I keep getting emails saying that my paypal account will be closed if I don't click on the link. I closed my paypal account about a year ago. :-S |
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Mersey | Report | 26 Jan 2015 14:16 |
Ive just got an email from PayPal ...Subject *Suspicious Activity* its from Luxembourg |
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DazedConfused | Report | 26 Jan 2015 13:56 |
The Spanish Soldier was f4omeither the 18th or 19th, started here in the UK. |
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Andysmum | Report | 25 Jan 2015 15:33 |
We had our first one back in the 80's, by post (snail mail). It was from Nigeria, but apart from that, extremely plausible. |
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DazedConfused | Report | 25 Jan 2015 14:36 |
The spelling mistakes are often done on purpose. The more literate of us will spot those and delete or ignore. |
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Graham | Report | 25 Jan 2015 11:36 |
What spelling mistakes? :-S |
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Denburybob | Report | 25 Jan 2015 11:24 |
These people are not as illiterate as they appear. The bad grammar and spelling mistakes are deliberate, as those too stupid to recognise them are also the ones likely to be conned. Bob |
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AnnCardiff | Report | 25 Jan 2015 10:44 |
begging letter on it's way :-D :-D |
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Tenerife Sun | Report | 25 Jan 2015 10:09 |
+228 is the area code for Togo |
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JoyBoroAngel | Report | 24 Jan 2015 23:27 |
reply giving fake details that right pees them off :-D :-D |
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Nolls from Harrogate | Report | 24 Jan 2015 23:25 |
Of course you'll get in touch with him..... too good an offer to miss lol! |
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LadyScozz | Report | 24 Jan 2015 23:20 |
Lucky you :-D |
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Graham | Report | 24 Jan 2015 22:50 |
I just got this message on FR |