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  • Hilarious First-Hand Experience Shows What Happens If You Play Along With The Internet Email Scammers

    10 Sep 2015 by Kiernan in Crime, Quality Humour, United Kingdom
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    If you happen to have an email address (even you pink_faerie@gmail.com, a decision you now regret immensely) you will have received your fair share of scam emails.

    Oh, an uncle I never knew about has just passed away and left me $10 million? Joy to the world, of course I can pay that processing fee to get my hands on untold riches.

    Well one comedian, a certain James Veitch, decided to play ball and string with one scam artist. Below are some of those exchanges courtesy of Pulptastic:

    emailscam1 emailscam2 emailscam3 emailscam4 emailscam5

     

    Now here’s where this John Kelly believes he has James hook, line and sinker. Time to drop the crux of the scam…

    emailscam6 emailscam7 emailscam8

    Their exchange goes on for a while longer (you can read the full back and forth HERE) but James then drops this peach, rendering the conversation over…

    emailscam9

    On to the next sucker for John Kelly then, and judging by the fact that these emails keep doing the rounds there must be enough of them.

    Thanks Tara

    [source:pulptastic]

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