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    Fellow shebeeners,

    Please be on the look-out for the following scams. They landed in my gmail box, so you may also receive them.


    Do me a favour ... don't believe it.

    1.) Ref: UK/9420X2/68
    Batch: 074/05/ZY369

    We happily announce to you the draw (P479)
    of the UK NATIONAL LOTTERY,online
    Sweepstakes International program held on
    9th December. 2007.Your e-mail address
    attached to ticket number:56475600545 188
    with Serial number 5368/02 drew the lucky
    numbers:3-7-19-25-30-5 which subsequently
    won you the lottery in the 2nd category.you
    have therefore been approved to claim a total
    sum of £600,000 (Six hundred thousand
    pounds sterlings) in cash credited to file
    KTU/9023118308/03.



    2.) POWER BALL LOTTERY MEGA JACKPOT
    92 old Fetter, Lane London,
    EC4A 1AG United Kingdom.
    **************************
    Ref No: Balkev/56B-672GH/L
    Batch: 4583JL/WINFREE
    **************************
    YOU HAVE WON £950,000 POUNDS STERLING

    Finally today, we announce the winners of the POWER BALL MEGA JACKPOT
    LOTTERY WINNING PROGRAM held on 1st,December 2007. your personal e-mail
    address, attached to winning number 23-76-06-54-42-100, With serial number
    647489, consequently won in the Tenth lottery category. You are therefore
    been approved for lump sums pay out of GBP (£950,000.00) Nine Hundred and
    Fifty Thousand Great Britain Pounds Sterling) in cash Credited to file
    REF NO:Balkev/56B-672GH/L and winning number 23-76-06-54-42-100, this is
    from total prize money of Two Million, Five Hundred Thousand Pounds
    Sterling shared among all the international winners in the first category.


    Regards,

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    oghh, had one, very conviencing one in ma yahoo mailbox, just 2 weeks ago, actually replied just to realize the moment I clicked da last required button, hey, why the heck should they wanna know ma banking details and any payment if they can simply mail me da so called winnings, so had to quickly call ma bank and instantly cancel ma credit card, just to be on da safe side, hey, dis world!!!Be on da look-out girlz'n dudes, dis world be full of scamsters!!!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by juikk View Post
    oghh, had one, very conviencing one in ma yahoo mailbox, just 2 weeks ago, actually replied just to realize the moment I clicked da last required button, hey, why the heck should they wanna know ma banking details and any payment if they can simply mail me da so called winnings, so had to quickly call ma bank and instantly cancel ma credit card, just to be on da safe side, hey, dis world!!!Be on da look-out girlz'n dudes, dis world be full of scamsters!!!!
    Ever heard about phising and spam filters, it work wonders, you should try it out.

    Merry X-mas juikk
    pangkas

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