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A New Twist To The Old Scam
Science & Tech  (tags: email, e-mail, scams, e-mail scams, technology, investigation, connietalk, ivory coast, nigeria )

Connie
- 231 days ago - connietalk.com
An e-mail came in yesterday from a Sgt. David, with the subject of "HELP IF YOU CAN!!" Bleeding heart that I am, I opened it immediately.
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Dee C. (528)
Friday May 8, 2009, 5:24 pm
Scammers..never ending..
Thanks Connie..
 

Donni M. (43)
Friday May 8, 2009, 10:30 pm
I just got one of those Ivory Coast/Nigerian scams today in my email. Hadn't seen one of those for a long time, don't know why it got through. Made me smile to see a version of that corny story again.
 
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