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Old 03-17-13, 09:47 PM   #16
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Has to be legit. The internet doesn't lie. "Bonjur!"
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Old 03-18-13, 10:10 AM   #17
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Now, that is funny!
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Old 03-18-13, 10:28 AM   #18
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I wonder if anyone ever actually falls for these
Somebody must do, or they wouldn't even bother with it. Actually my colleague did - lost about £1k. I wish I'd known him when that happened but it was before I'd joined the company. At least he'll never fall for it again.

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Old 03-18-13, 11:02 AM   #19
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Jim,

I live about 25 minutes from Bowie, MD. I made a drive by at the address provided. Here is what I have found:

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Old 03-18-13, 03:33 PM   #20
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Warhawk,

It's on the internet, so it must be true. I didn't know there was dessert in Maryland. I like the northeast cactus.
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Old 03-18-13, 03:41 PM   #21
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"arrived at the Aloft Baltimore Washington International Airport"

Idiots. That's a hotel, not an airport.

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Old 03-18-13, 08:29 PM   #22
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I kept getting calls I think it was free gas for a year this went on for a week finally the last time I answer the phone I said Fbi agent so and so this call has been trace give me or someone that we send down there 15 mins to get there and we will arrest you all you heard was oh crap and a click hadn't got anymore calls.I did have a buddy fall for one when he was staying with me I think it the lottery one he kept telling me this email said I won 1.5 million I kept telling him for two weeks it was a scam well one night I came home from work he told me he gave them his account info.I ask how much he had in the account 500 dollars well tell you what ill give you two to one odds the money be out by a certain date,well he lost that 500 and another 500 to me.sad thing is I don't think he has learn from that cause I went to his and his gf house one day they both was telling me we are going be rich they tell me what is going on first thing I say was two to one odds he said oh crap its a scam isn't it.
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Old 03-18-13, 08:35 PM   #23
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If it sounds too good to be true......It probably is a scam.
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Old 03-18-13, 08:39 PM   #24
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If it sounds too good to be true......It probably is a scam.
I'm pretty sure we all know that. We've been making joke threads about these for years.
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Old 03-19-13, 12:59 AM   #25
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"Department of Safety and Homeland Security"

Sounds totally legit to me...
Knowing how inept the actual agency is...that isn't too far off to have a typo like that
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Old 03-19-13, 04:10 PM   #26
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Jim,

I live about 25 minutes from Bowie, MD. I made a drive by at the address provided. Here is what I have found:

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Old 03-19-13, 06:43 PM   #27
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You think that's funny look at the mountains that have suddenly appeared in Maryland!
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You think that's funny look at the mountains that have suddenly appeared in Maryland!
Western Maryland.

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