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Someone is Offering me a Job!

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  • dealer_wins
    dealer_wins Posts: 7,334 Forumite
    prodebtadvisor wrote: »
    I don't see any reason why you shouldn't consider taking this opportunity if you are interested. What is the worst that can happen if you do later determine it to be fraudulent?

    Bank account emptied, get caught up in a criminal investigation, credit reference trashed, ID fraud, advance fee fraud, PC virus!!!
  • RuthnJasper
    RuthnJasper Posts: 4,033 Forumite
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    Look up www.419eater.com and visit their "Letters Archive" section. That should clear up any lingering doubts...
  • Errata
    Errata Posts: 38,230 Forumite
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    prodebtadvisor wrote: »
    Not at all, provided you GENUINELY DID NOT REALISE AT FIRST
    Ignorance is no defence in the eyes of the law, which is why silly little girls get chucked in the slammer when they let their Jamaican boyfriends pack their cases for them.
    .................:)....I'm smiling because I have no idea what's going on ...:)
  • DCFC79
    DCFC79 Posts: 40,644 Forumite
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    Errata wrote: »
    Ignorance is no defence in the eyes of the law, which is why silly little girls get chucked in the slammer when they let their Jamaican boyfriends pack their cases for them.


    and when they let the bf's get them to smuggle white stuff in capsules inside they're body
  • Valli
    Valli Posts: 25,841 Forumite
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    prodebtadvisor wrote: »
    Not at all, provided you GENUINELY DID NOT REALISE AT FIRST


    nice to see the legal advisors are in the building
    ;)
    Don't put it DOWN; put it AWAY
    "I would like more sisters, that the taking out of one, might not leave such stillness" Emily Dickinson
    :heart:Janice 1964-2016:heart:

    Thank you Honey Bear
  • Mimi_Arc_en_ciel
    Mimi_Arc_en_ciel Posts: 4,851 Forumite
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    01157 is a nottingham number - get his address, i'll nip round for ya and hand ya C.V in lol At least is isnt in St Ann's lol
  • Paul_Varjak
    Paul_Varjak Posts: 4,627 Forumite
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    dealer_wins wrote: »
    Bank account emptied, get caught up in a criminal investigation, credit reference trashed, ID fraud, advance fee fraud, PC virus!!!

    Add money laundering and drug smuggling to the list.
  • Paul_Varjak
    Paul_Varjak Posts: 4,627 Forumite
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    Mimi_Arc_en_ciel wrote: »
    01157 is a nottingham number - get his address, i'll nip round for ya and hand ya C.V in lol At least is isnt in St Ann's lol

    Yes it is, by I now suspect it is actually an internet number being answered in West Africa.
  • mumpig
    mumpig Posts: 112 Forumite
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    Hope your not on job seekers-you might get into trouble for turning down a job offer....
    I have always relied on the kindness of strangers
  • Paul_Varjak
    Paul_Varjak Posts: 4,627 Forumite
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    mumpig wrote: »
    Hope your not on job seekers-you might get into trouble for turning down a job offer....

    I have seen fraudulent job offers in the Job Centre too!
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