Category: Scams Scammers & Urban Legends
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Scamming A Scammer – Scamming Barrister Johnson Chambers – Pt 1
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Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22099-670: Originally written and/or posted previously elsewhere on Herbdate: 17,913 aka 02/21/2009: This was one of my attempts at scambaiting. Please accept my apologies in advance if Professor Frederick Von Googleheimer offends with any potty humor. It’s pretty mild and while some readers would not even notice,…
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Lookin’ For Work
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Finding a job is really annoying. Even in this electronic age when it ought to be easier than ever, it’s just really frustrating. Oh, don’t get me wrong, the old days were no picnic, riding the bus all over town all day long, following leads from the want ads and…
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Curmudgeonly Monday – Urban Legend Spreaders
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I almost forgot that today is Curmudgeonly Monday and started acting almost sort of close to pleasant to people today. Pheeww! good thing I caught that. So, here’s something that makes me feel like a curmudgeon. Myths and urban legends don’t belong in the mouths or emails or social media…
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Homemade Craft Kit – Only $60,000! Free Shipping!
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I follow Dave Barry’s blog every day. It’s less of a blog, really, but more like a news aggregator. An odd news aggregator, to be sure, but at any rate, I always find something I want to read and sometimes wish I could unread. When I saw the title of…
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Hadji Replies With Pics
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On Dec 2 I received this mess(age) from my close friend and business associate, Hadji. Hello. I acknowledge your willingness to assist me. I need you to collect my £5million Five million Pounds lodged with the Bank in England and distribute 80% of it based on my instructions to…
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Scambaiting pt 2 The Sad Letter I Answer
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On Nov 30 I received this heart wrenching letter from Mister Aziz Hamid, [email protected] a simple and humble merchant from Dubai with the subject “Please Help Me.” Hello. This letter may come to you as a surprise due to the fact that we have not yet met. I have to…
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Scambaiting Pt 1
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There is an occupation that Skunkfeathers has been engaged in for a long time called “Scambaiting.” Basically what you do is take one of those spams that you get from the Nigerian Banker and answer it. Not giving any real information, of course, as these people are, in fact, criminals. …
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More Alien News
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Now, I do not know what newspapers you have in your town or area, Here we have 3, 4 if you count The Independent, the free liberal paper (the Denver liberal paper you have to pay for.) but I have discovered a journalistic source of news that is definitely “The…
