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Oldest internet scam in the book (n/t)

Tom Brosz — 12/16/2002 12:25:06 PM (archived)

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Africa is the land of generosity and opportunity - ebnelson - 12/16/2002 10:35:13 AM
- I get a couple of those Nigerian letters every week - FrankC - 12/16/2002 12:30:31 PM
  - We all do - Robert - 12/16/2002 12:43:51 PM
    - ...and not just from Nigeria - Fox - 12/17/2002 2:11:12 PM
      - Clever idea... (n/t) (n/t) - Robert - 12/17/2002 2:44:49 PM
    - Re: We all do - LJ - 12/17/2002 9:22:22 AM
    - I played with one of them about 6-7 years ago. - FrankC - 12/16/2002 1:26:29 PM
      - Internet classes - Mary Anne - 12/16/2002 4:31:21 PM
        
        Re: Internet classes - Tom Brosz - 12/16/2002 5:59:45 PM
        
        Perhaps because it is illegal everywhere else? ;-) (n/t) (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 12/17/2002 5:15:59 PM
- Oldest internet scam in the book (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 12/16/2002 12:25:06 PM

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