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Email scams are as old as the internet. Within this blog you will see several that have been sent to one person. All links have been rendered useless. Each email is posted here in their entirety as I have received them, with only a few changes to protect you the viewer.
Each posting has been edited into this blog with Microsoft One Note.
Please, do not contact any of the authors of these emails. Do so At Your Own Risk!

OH! Pretty colors!

I believe I received this one after the media began covering news of the Nigerian email scams. This one tries to reassure us that the Eagle Eyed Nigerian customs are making sure no illegal activity is going on. Of course the good people of Nigeria have no connection to this type of criminal activity. I like the use of the word Checkmate in this one.

VERY URGENT RESPOND NEEDED!!!!
Subject
VERY URGENT RESPOND NEEDED!!!!
From
ISMEAL UZOMAKUH
To

Sent
Saturday, January 23, 2010 3:13 AM

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NIGERIA CUSTOMS SERVICE,
ANNEX OFFICE (HQ),
Murtala Muhammed International Airport Ikeja.


INTERCEPTION NOTICE

THE NIGERIAN CUSTOMS SERVICE DIVISION 2 HERE AT MURTALA MUHAMMED INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WRITE TO INFORM YOU THAT WE INTERCEPTED ONE PARCEL WITH THE TRACKING NUMBER (877843329746) AND REF: NUMBER: (EDCS7878/BR/ESP/08) HAS BEEN INTERCEPTED BY THE EAGLE EYE MEN OF THE NIGERIA CUSTOMS SET BY THE NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT TO CHECKMATE ON ANY PACKAGES SHIPMENT GOING OUT OF THIS COUNTRIES.

THIS PARCEL WAS ADDRESSED TO YOU, BUT WHAT SURPRISED US WHEN WE SCANNED AND OPENNED THE PARCEL TO KNOW THE REAL CONTENTS,IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT POLICY OF 100% INSPECTION TO ENSURE IT IS FREE OF SCAM/FRAUD, DRUG, MONEY LAUNDARY AND TERRORISIM ACTIVITIES...

WE DISCOVERED THAT SAID PARCEL CONTAINED ONE ATM CARD.

PLEASE CAN YOU CONFIRM TO US IF YOU KNOW ABOUT THIS DIVERTION BY DHL COURIER OR IS THERE ANY CASES OF YOUR MISSING ATM CARD WHILE ON TRANSIT LAST WEEK?

THIS IS INLINE WITH NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT LAWS FOR FUNDS OR MONEY INSTRUMENTS PASSING THROUGH HERE IN THE AIRPORT BEFORE WE CAN STAMP THE CUSTOMS CLEARANCE SEAL ON IT TO AVOID YOU BEING AT LOGGERHEADS WITH YOUR GOVERNMENT ON ARRIVAL.

PLEASE DO RECONFIRM YOUR DETAIL ON THIS MAIL custom.office1@mail.mn ADDRESS FOR ME FOR PROPER VERIFICATION

YOURS TRULY,

ISMEAL UZOMAKUH

CUSTOMS CONTROLLER.
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