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what a deal.....
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Le Mans Master
Joined: Oct 2004
Posts: 5,269
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From: Orlando Florida
St. Jude Donor '05
what a deal.....
Just received this email today and thought I share a laugh with the forum... 
who would believe such a story ???
FROM: MR HABIB SALIF.
CREDIT BANK BENIN
OUAGADOUGOU-BURKINA FASO
Dear Friend,
This message might meet you in utmost surprise however,it's just my
urgent need for a foreign partner that made me contact you for this
transaction.
I am a banker by profession from ouagadougou-Burkina faso in west
Africa and currently holding the post of Foreign Remmittance Manager
in our
bank
Burkina Faso office .
I have the opportunity of transfering the left over funds $5.6 million
of one of my bank deceased client who died in the sharter plane which
crashed on mount kenyan in the kenyan city of sumburu on 21st
july,2003 to
any
foreign account .
You can confirm the genuiness of the deceased death by clicking on this
web
site:http: (deleted the scam web link)
Hence,
i am inviting you for a business deal where this money can be
shared between us in the ratio 60/40 if you agree to my business
proposal.
Eagerly waiting for your response.
MR HABIB SALIF.
who would believe such a story ???
FROM: MR HABIB SALIF.
CREDIT BANK BENIN
OUAGADOUGOU-BURKINA FASO
Dear Friend,
This message might meet you in utmost surprise however,it's just my
urgent need for a foreign partner that made me contact you for this
transaction.
I am a banker by profession from ouagadougou-Burkina faso in west
Africa and currently holding the post of Foreign Remmittance Manager
in our
bank
Burkina Faso office .
I have the opportunity of transfering the left over funds $5.6 million
of one of my bank deceased client who died in the sharter plane which
crashed on mount kenyan in the kenyan city of sumburu on 21st
july,2003 to
any
foreign account .
You can confirm the genuiness of the deceased death by clicking on this
web
site:http: (deleted the scam web link)
Hence,
i am inviting you for a business deal where this money can be
shared between us in the ratio 60/40 if you agree to my business
proposal.
Eagerly waiting for your response.
MR HABIB SALIF.
Melting Slicks
Joined: Jul 2005
Posts: 2,545
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From: 406ci SB, AFR 180 Heads - 490 HP @5,600 RPM 529 lb-ft @ 4,100 RPM
Take the 60/40 deal. Tell him to send your 40% (certified check) by registered mail, as you bank account is closed because of 2 many NFS checks for vette parts. 
Drifting
Joined: Apr 2003
Posts: 1,323
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From: Castle Hills Texas
You guys need to go here when you have time and read about some of the ingenuity used by people getting their revenge on these scammers. They make it a real game, pretty humurous stuff.
http://www.419eater.com/
Good reading!
http://www.419eater.com/
Good reading!
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A local businessman bit on one..even flew to Africa..was in the local rag (Union Tribune) This idiot even told the Tribune all about it,how much he lost,etc...they even gave his name in the article...wish I could dig that story up again....
Drifting
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From: Burlington WI
Originally Posted by rihwoods
A local businessman bit on one..even flew to Africa..was in the local rag (Union Tribune) This idiot even told the Tribune all about it,how much he lost,etc...they even gave his name in the article...wish I could dig that story up again....