County funds lost in Nigerian scam

mimo2005 · 01-31-2007, 09:16 AM

Northern Michigan county loses $1.25 million in funds in the Nigerian Scam

http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/a...WS06/701180305

**Fr4665** · 01-31-2007, 09:32 AM

i lolled but thats harsh

**K-B** · 01-31-2007, 09:53 AM

*sigh* Why can't people ever learn?

bry623 · 01-31-2007, 10:06 AM

I saw that on the news. What a moron.

ebackhus · 01-31-2007, 10:10 AM

LOL, Michigan.

~~Nik00117~~ · 01-31-2007, 11:59 AM

LMAO!

They made their day. Quite frankly i've been offered this scam a lot of times.

Quite frankly If I was so selective in my choices why would they send me 20 different e-mails all offering me millions of dollars for just a small investment...

sinclair_tm · 01-31-2007, 10:33 PM

people really fall for that?

01-31-2007, 09:16 AM	#1 (permalink)
mimo2005 Manager, The Relaxation Room/Analyst, Security Team Join Date: Oct 2004 Posts: 11,142 OS: xp	County funds lost in Nigerian scam Northern Michigan county loses $1.25 million in funds in the Nigerian Scam http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/a...WS06/701180305 __________________ TSF has outgrown its server, again. Please help "Gutta cavat lapidem, non vi sed saepe cadendo"

01-31-2007, 09:32 AM	#2 (permalink)
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01-31-2007, 09:53 AM	#3 (permalink)
K-B Moderator, Linux Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: NY Posts: 2,875 OS: Vista, Ubuntu My System	sigh Why can't people ever learn? __________________

01-31-2007, 10:06 AM	#4 (permalink)
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01-31-2007, 10:10 AM	#5 (permalink)
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01-31-2007, 11:59 AM	#6 (permalink)
~~Nik00117~~ Troubled Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Germany Posts: 1,572 OS: XP Pro, Vista Ulimate My System	LMAO! They made their day. Quite frankly i've been offered this scam a lot of times. Quite frankly If I was so selective in my choices why would they send me 20 different e-mails all offering me millions of dollars for just a small investment...