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Please help? Have i won? or Scam?
samanthalvsben
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Heyy everyone,
just logged onto my hotmail account and found an email saying i have won some adidas football boots 50 days of fast signed by Lionel Messi, it says i nee to confirm my address, but on the sent list it has lots of other email addresses, is it a scam? This is what the email says . . .
Dear adidas fan,
Thank you for participating in the 50 days of fast competition. We are happy to announce that you are the winner of a pair of adidas F50 adiZero boots signed by Lionel Messi!
Please note, you are only eligible to receive the competition prize if you confirm your valid address within 14 days of notification (Deadline November 9th, 2010). Please respond to this mail confirming your address and the boots will be forwarded for your attention within the coming weeks.
Best Regards,
The adidas Football Team
adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, Amtsgericht Fürth, HRB 3868
Chairman of Supervisory Board: Igor Landau, Chief Executive Officer: Herbert Hainer
Further Executive Board Members: Glenn Bennett, Robin Stalker, Erich Stamminger
just logged onto my hotmail account and found an email saying i have won some adidas football boots 50 days of fast signed by Lionel Messi, it says i nee to confirm my address, but on the sent list it has lots of other email addresses, is it a scam? This is what the email says . . .
Dear adidas fan,
Thank you for participating in the 50 days of fast competition. We are happy to announce that you are the winner of a pair of adidas F50 adiZero boots signed by Lionel Messi!
Please note, you are only eligible to receive the competition prize if you confirm your valid address within 14 days of notification (Deadline November 9th, 2010). Please respond to this mail confirming your address and the boots will be forwarded for your attention within the coming weeks.
Best Regards,
The adidas Football Team
adidas AG, Herzogenaurach, Germany, Amtsgericht Fürth, HRB 3868
Chairman of Supervisory Board: Igor Landau, Chief Executive Officer: Herbert Hainer
Further Executive Board Members: Glenn Bennett, Robin Stalker, Erich Stamminger
May: HTC HD2 Smartphone, Rimmel summer goodie bag, Koala Bear, So?...Deodrant, Bic Razor, where the wild thing are DVD, Puddle Puppy, falsies mascara, benefit badgal mascara, jergan naturals moisteriser, puppy goody bag 
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Its not unusual to be asked to confirm address, do you remember or had a search for the comp?:hello:0
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Not unusual for asking for the address, just of the number of other people who it was sent too?May: HTC HD2 Smartphone, Rimmel summer goodie bag, Koala Bear, So?...Deodrant, Bic Razor, where the wild thing are DVD, Puddle Puppy, falsies mascara, benefit badgal mascara, jergan naturals moisteriser, puppy goody bag0
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The Comp Willwba says 5 pairs, I couldn't see you in the Thanks though?:hello:0
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No me either, don't think i entered that one the subject like says
adidas '50 Days Of Fast' WinnersMay: HTC HD2 Smartphone, Rimmel summer goodie bag, Koala Bear, So?...Deodrant, Bic Razor, where the wild thing are DVD, Puddle Puppy, falsies mascara, benefit badgal mascara, jergan naturals moisteriser, puppy goody bag0 -
Looks like a real one!Since starting again after beanie: June 2016: Child development DVDs, Massive Attack tickets. July: Aberystwyth trip, hotmilk nightie. Aug: £10 Hipp Organic vouchers, powerpack. September: Sunglasses. October: £30 poundland vouchers.0
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Looks genuine to me - well doneNot really comping any more as too ill - but hoping to win £1000+ in 2017 in cash prizes - watch this space!0
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twotimes is right congratulations great win well done although you didnt thank for that either ..0
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