I think this one falls under the “Dark Side” category.

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  • First, I want to encourage you to read this to the end.


    Next, be greatly reassured that the good people of Nigeria are trying to put an end to all the monetary scams, for which they sincerely apologize.


    And finally, I want to assure you that I will remain the same down-to-earth Rice even after I collect my dollar & a half. Promise.


    DHL Offices in Nigeria

    Lagos NigeriaHead Quarter / Branch : Lagos

    Plot 370 Muri Okunola StreetVictoria Island,

    Dear customer

    Once again Welcome to DHL Courier Home Delivery Company we are very

    grateful to be at your service. You have a bank draft worth 1.5 usd in

    our custody office sent from Nigeria Republic Sovereign Authority

    Compensation Committee.(NRSAC). follow from the document back back

    your fund it state that your fund is duel compensation

    for losing like worth of dollar to africa scam. especially nigeria

    citizen . they express their regret over that situation . ALso that

    they are try they possible best to put to stop of ongoing scam in

    nigeria . Being that is first of new Agenda of Gr.Muhammadu Buhari his

    excellency president of nigeria republic before assume to his duty.

    you are required to reconfirm the following personal details listed

    below to our office via e-mail so that your package will be delivered

    to you at your door step within 48 hours without any delay or stoppage

    from anybody.

    First Name:

    Surname:

    Middle Name:

    Contact Address:

    Your Age :

    Country of Origin:

    City: :

    Home Phone: and cell phone :

    Nearest airport:

    URGENT & CONFIDENTIAL MESSAGE: You will have to pay the sum of

    (US$100) Ok…sure… our office for your Package Courier

    Delivery/Insurance Fees, before your package will be delivered to your

    house address successfully without any disturbance from anybody.

    Please take note that any expenses made by you when claiming your

    package from our office will be return back to you by our courier

    insurance company immediately your package is successfully delivered

    to you at your house address there in your country.

    DESCRIPTION ABOUT YOUR PACKAGE: bank draft , and some legal document

    to be signed by you at the point of delivery. We want you to

    understand that your bank draft is acceptable in any bank of your

    choice worldwide without any doubt or hindrance

    because your bank draft was sent to you from a well respected

    organization which is known all over the world. You are advice to keep

    your package delivery confidential in order to avoid double claim of

    package on your behalf, due to past experience from our customers.



    DHL COURIER DELIVERY TERMS & POLICY: (1.) We do not operate Cash on

    Delivery (C.O.D), our service rendered on Payment before Delivery

    (P.B.D), that is your package courier delivery and insurance/delivery

    fees must be paid by you to our office first, before your package

    delivery will commence to your house address without any intervention

    from anybody. (2.) Your package has already been insured with USA

    Insurance Company in case of loss or damage on your package then our

    courier company will be held responsible. (3.) Your package tracking

    number will be sent to you via e-mail as soon as payment is done by

    you to our office so as to enable you track and trace your package

    until it get your house address successfully.



    Thanks for your kind understanding, hope to hear from your soon, God bless.

    All information provided "as is" and for informational purposes only.

    Neither DHL nor any of its independent providers is liable for any

    informational errors, incompleteness, or delays, or for any actions

    taken in reliance on information contained herein.

    Best Regards, Delivery Officer Official

    CHARLES RICHMOND

    information officer fedex

    Thanks for your kind understanding, hope to hear from your soon, God bless

    CHARLES RICHMOND

  • First, I want to encourage you to read this to the end.


    Next, be greatly reassured that the good people of Nigeria are trying to put an end to all the monetary scams, for which they sincerely apologize.


    And finally, I want to assure you that I will remain the same down-to-earth Rice even after I collect my dollar & a half. Promise.

    Dream On!!!!! I am so glad I am not the only one who gets spam like this. Do you really think people respond to this kind of email?

  • People must respond. (Although having to pay $100 in order to get $1.50 implies that someone screwed up the message promising $1.5 million?)


    There are so many jewels in this particular one that I couldn’t just keep it to myself.