I Won!

[andyfox]

I received this email today:

We are pleased to inform you of the result of the Winners in our UNIVERSAL STAKES Lottery Program held on the 20th NOVEMBER, 2004.Your e-mail address attached to ticket number 27522465896-6453 with serial number 3772-554 drew lucky numbers 7-14-18-31-45 which consequently won in the 2ND category, you have therefore been approved for a lump sum pay out of 4,000,000 EUROS (four Million (EUROS).

CONGRATULATIONS!


Due to mix up of some numbers and names, we ask that you keep your winning information confidential until your claims have been fully processed and your money Remitted to you. This is part of our security protocol to avoid multiple claims and unwarranted abuse of this program
by some participants.

All participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from over 20,000 company and 30,000,000 individual email addresses and names from all over the world. This promotional program takes place every five years. This lottery was promoted and sponsored by a
conglomerate of some multinational companies in europe as part of their social responsibility to the citizens in the communities where they have operational base.We hope with part of your winnings you will take part in our next year Ten million Euros UNIVERSAL STAKES lottery.


To file for your claim, please contact our fiducial agent: Mr.ADAM SMITH. Reply Email : adamsmith_agent@iol.pt

Remember all winning must be claimed not later than one month of notification. After this date all unclaimed funds will be included in the next stake. Please note in order to avoid unnecessary delays and complications, remember to quote your reference number and batch numbers in all correspondence. Furthermore should there be any change
of address do inform our agent as soon as possible.
Congratulations once more from our members of staff and thank you for being part of our promotional program.

Note: Anybody under the age of 18 is automatically disqualified.

Yours Sincerely,
MRS MARY ANDERSON
UNIVERSAL STAKES LOTTERY (co-ordinator)
N.B: Any breach of confidentiality on the part of the winners will result to disqualification. Please do not reply to this mail. Contact your claims agent Mr ADAM SMITH.

CONGRATULATION!!!

[Nepa]

Damm you are lucky. I had a bank account locked that I didn't even know I had.

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[BusterStacks]

These sounds like scams. I play it safe and just let the president of Nigeria use my bank account.

[Ryner]

Here's one I got last month, quoted exactly:

Subject: schedualed new life starts on november 7th

We can provide the piece of paper you with the fully verifiable piece of pape

No assignment
Call#: 1-206-350-6135

Abraham Lincoln , President of the United States of America , is Considered the greatest lawyer of all time,
He didn not that pieace of paper!



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[youtalkfunny]

Andy,

Please tell us you're going to play along with these folks for a little while.

[Rick Nebiolo]

Good for you Andy, I know you need the money for a better car /images/graemlins/grin.gif

While waiting for your money you might enjoy Paul Phillips Having Fun with Nigerians (http://www.improving.org/paulp/nigerians/).

~ Rick

[TimM]

[ QUOTE ]
Andy,

Please tell us you're going to play along with these folks for a little while.

[/ QUOTE ]

"Any breach of confidentiality on the part of the winners will result to disqualification"

Too late...

[benfranklin]

[ QUOTE ]

To file for your claim, please contact our fiducial agent: Mr.ADAM SMITH.

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It must be legit if Adam Smith is working for them.

Adam Smith (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0879757051/qid=1102546666/sr=8-4/ref=pd_csp_4/102-7294857-2535358?v=glance&s=books&n=507846)