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Having Fun With Spammers

February 8th, 2008 | 3 Comments | Posted in uncategorized

Spam
Are you tired of getting spam in you inbox? Me too. To vent this frustration I have started to have my fun with these Internet annoyances. The most amusing type of spam is the ones involving a “large sum” of money that is needed to be “transferred” to help save someone’s life threatening illness. I’ve gotten a similar email…and I wanted to have some fun:

This is the original message I received from Dr. Kevin Egwu. How authentic
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This is my response with all my personal information. The doctor had me send it to the “Clerical Dept,” which sounds quite professional. I’m irritated, the doctor did ask for a social security number.
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I wasn’t expecting to get a response back. (Come on, I said my name was Chuck Norris and my phone number’s the Goog411 number.) BUT a couple days later I got this:
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I can’t wait to see what the “Mr. Apkam Odinka” will send me next. Maybe I’ll get the $850.000.000 he promised.

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