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I am so hoping someone did not break into a friends email.and are scamming me. They were mugged yesterday in Glasgow and need $ to get home

Posted by peglegpete (aka peglegpete) Feb 1 '11, 12:05

all they have left is their passports. All else was stolen and have to pay the hotel bill. Fortunately neither of them were hurt.

Responses:

Let me be your facilitator. -- nm - Spawn Feb 1, 12:16 2
- Yeah Pegleg let us help....for 3 original Jack Kirby Pages we will be glad to look into this for you. -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 12:19 1
  - heh, you laugh but my father researched the Nigerian scam for a client 20 years or so ago -- nm - Beaker Feb 1, 12:21
total scam. -- nm - Remlik Feb 1, 12:14
Tell them to call the embassy. -- nm - Qale Feb 1, 12:13
total scam ( ask Jax. ) -- nm - Andie Feb 1, 12:09 1
- word -- nm - JaxSean Feb 1, 12:15
scam -- nm - Beaker Feb 1, 12:07
Travel scam alert: your friend was not mugged. -- (link) - mara Feb 1, 12:07
yeah, scam. -- nm - decline Feb 1, 12:07
(You're hoping your friend was mugged?) -- nm - nubby trebek Feb 1, 12:06 1
- But see, if he was it would be reassuring to know that not *all* those emails are scams :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Feb 1, 12:08
Yeah, I've gotten that one before. - nubby trebek Feb 1, 12:06
I'll give you a hint: they're not in Glasgow. -- nm - loosilu Feb 1, 12:06 1
- for a scam Cairo would have been better -- nm - Danedukenuuk Feb 1, 12:07

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