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Joe-the-Tick
Junior Member
Member # 12328

posted

I received this message via PM:

> FROM:JOYCE OMALA.
>
> COTE D IVOIRE,
>
> WEST AFRICA.
>
>
> Dear one,
>
> Permit me to inform you of my desire of going into long time
> relatioship and financial transaction for our mutual benefits.
>
> I am JOYCE OMALA and I inheritated an important sum from my late father
> who died in recent crisis in Cote d'Ivoire. I wish to request for your
> assistance in investing this sum in lucrative venture or manufacturing
> and real estate management in your country.
>
> I have One million, five hundred thousand United State Dollars.
> USD($1.500,000)to invest in this transaction and I will require your
> assistance in receiving the fund in your account in your country. I
> will gladly
> give you some reasonable percent from the total sum for your
> assistance. Please it is important you contact me immediately for
>
> more clearification on the next step for smooth conclusion.
>
> Awaiting your immediate response and God bless you.
>
> Thanks for your understanding
>
> Yours Sincerely,
>
> JOYCE OMALA.
>
>
> PLEASE REPLY TO: [email protected]

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Posts: 2 | From Switzerland | Registered: Jun 2007 | IP: Logged |

wilsongal22
LymeNet Contributor
Member # 11210

posted

I have recieved a few of these in my e-mail. Each from a different person talking about how someone had died in a far away country and now had a WHOLE LOT of money to give me if I help them!

I hit the DELETE button everytime! People out there who send that kind of stuff should really get a life!

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Jesus sweated blood over the task that lay before Him.He could have escaped his brutal execution at anytime,but he didn't he stayed there for you.

God bless,Christi

Posts: 306 | From Alabama | Registered: Feb 2007 | IP: Logged |

Lou B
Administrator
Member # 64

posted

Yep ... it's going around.
We have banned/blocked this UserName on LymeNet Flash.

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Lou B

Posts: 2200 | From Mount Hope, New Jersey, USA | Registered: Oct 2000 | IP: Logged |

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