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Royal Mail Hoax Scam (involving PDS)
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It's like those bloody emails random idiots I know keep sending me, they don't seem to realise they're just designed to harvest email addresses for spammers
yoxford, I think you've missed the point0 -
Crime Stoppers have updated to include "This email is a hoax and the information contained in it is not true. If you receive this information please ignore it."0
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This stupid email does the rounds every year . I wish people would do a bit a checking before sending it out to all and sundry.What part of "A whop bop-a-lu a whop bam boo" don't you understand?0
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Don't be silly...that would require a modicum of intelligence [never gonna happen!!].Hi, we’ve had to remove your signature. If you’re not sure why then you're as thick and stupid as the moderators on here - MSE ForumTeam0
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Here we go again...is it time for the annual out of date threads to surface again already?"Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, But beautiful old people are works of art."
-- Eleanor Roosevelt0 -
This email is STILL cirulating. Ive received it this morning.0
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A quick trawl through the web does show that finally people are getting the message that this is a non-existent scam, and that the emails are just a hoax. The police, Crime Stoppers, various community groups and councils are now telling people to ignore the emails because they are a load of baloney.What part of "A whop bop-a-lu a whop bam boo" don't you understand?0
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Claiming the first one of 2012, they're posting it on Facebook these days!0
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Claiming the first one of 2012, they're posting it on Facebook these days!
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This "warning" was posted on the Legal Beagles website yesterday. Luckily the OP has seen the error of their ways and has now posted up the Crime Stoppers statement about the hoax.What part of "A whop bop-a-lu a whop bam boo" don't you understand?0
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