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In reply to the discussion: OMG OMG I JUST WON 13 MILLION DOLLARS AND A RANGE ROVER!!!! [View all]Aussie105
(7,100 posts)40. That's nothing!
I'm currently waiting for that suitcase full of gold that Nigerian Prince promised to send me.
Nice chap, he was! Realizes I deserve to be rich, and not many people do realize that!
Seriously though, get them to stop telling you what is in it for you, and ask instead . . . what is in it for them?
You soon work out where the scammy-scam bit comes in.
Little known fact: No one, I repeat no one, rings you with an offer of a 'good deal' without there being some twist that turns it sour for you.
(This nugget of truth can also apply to politicians.)
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