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a scam?

hi i was told by email that i won a clearsil comp.i sent off mydeatailsthen another email arrived asking me to send my phone number and a timeforthem to call me which i did.ive had no response to either
ocober wins 2 books £20, ipad free mobile network 12 months etc £1000
:T and a big thanks to all that post you are great
08 £1307-48 prizes. 09 £2311-67 prizes.10 £ 2918 in 46 prize
love you grannybiker for my ipad xxxx

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  • bella165
    bella165 Posts: 13,127 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker Stoptober Survivor
    i would waita couple of days 1st then if they aint rang you then i spect its a scam
    Replies to posts are always welcome, if they are done in the correct manner. If I have made a mistake in the post, I am human, tell me nicely and it will be corrected. If your reply cannot be nice, has an underlying issue, or you believe that you are God, please post in another forum. Thank you
  • lauraland
    lauraland Posts: 1,677 Forumite
    did the email say where the comp was from? i remember a few clearisil comps on here recently from mags like closer, good to know etc..
    I got ham but i'm not a hamster.....
  • comping_cat
    comping_cat Posts: 24,006 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker Mortgage-free Glee!
    Sounds a bit strange, but i would see what happens if they ring - let us know what happens!!!
  • NOSONDDU
    NOSONDDU Posts: 13,714 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    fingers crossed you have won a fantastic prize
    "Every day when I wake up I thank the Lord I'm Welsh" Cerys Matthews
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