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Old 22-11-2012, 04:51 PM   #31
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Default Re: Possible scam

Forget about Paypal
Spend some time reading the horror stories here.
http://www.paypalsucks.com/
You might even find one from me.
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Old 24-11-2012, 07:20 PM   #32
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Best one I had that was similar was when I was selling an antique potbelly wood heater I had a very similar Email to the OP's saying that their agent would collect the item and sign the documents for transfer of registration and ownership after they had paid for it ,never did find out how much the rego and ctp was on an antique wood heater
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Old 10-12-2012, 07:16 AM   #33
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6am got a text on my phone saying I had won a MILLION POUNDS!!!! OMG IM RICH... suffer in ya jocks!!!!! All I have to do is email the "claimsdepertment" and im set!!

So long suckers!!!!! woohoooo
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Old 12-12-2012, 10:20 PM   #34
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6am got a text on my phone saying I had won a MILLION POUNDS!!!! OMG IM RICH... suffer in ya jocks!!!!! All I have to do is email the "claimsdepertment" and im set!!

So long suckers!!!!! woohoooo

Got the same SMS last week, have not been back to work, have quit my job and ordered a few cars

I am still waiting for the cash to arrive, but should not be too much longer, but what are the chances of last weeks winner and this weeks winner being members of the same forum
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Old 13-12-2012, 08:53 AM   #35
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Its my money!!! MINE!!!
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