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JohnnyRingo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-03-09 10:47 AM
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Birther chuckle ala email scam
Although it's clearly satire, I think Glenn Beck viewers and Dittoheads could easily be duped.



From Tanya Obama
KENYA
EAST AFRICA.

Dear Mr. XXXXXX
CONTACT ME WITH THIS EMAIL:(st_amah1v@yahoo.fr )

permit me to inform you of my desire of going into business relationship with you. I have the believe you are a reputable and responsible and trustworthy person I can do business with from the little information so far I gathered about you during my search for a partner and by matter of trust I must not hesitate to confide in you for this simple and sincere business.

I am Tanya Obama 19 years of age the beloved sister of President Barack Obama (PBUH). Evil men seek my life.

Before the death of my father he told me that he has CERTIFICATE OF BIRTH kept in a private security company here in KENYA in my name as the next of kin,

Dear Mr. XXXXX in the capacity of the next of kin and with all the documents in my hand now, I am contacting you with due sence of humanity that you will give it a sympathetic and mutual consideration.

I am honourably seeking your assistance in the following ways.

(1)To serve as the guardian of this CERTIFICATE and to come assist me visit the security company here to retrive the consignment.

(2)To make arrangement for me to come over to your country to further my education and to secure a residential permit for me in your country.

(3)To provide good investment plans for the fund and to manage the fund for 5 years, during the investment period,only our profit will be shared annually 70% for me the investor while 30% will be for you the fund manager annually.

Moreover, I am willing to offer you 15 % of the total sum as compensation for your effort /input after the successful transfer of this fund to your nominated account overseas, before the investments starts.and I have maped 5% for any expenses that might be incured during the course of this transaction.

furthermore, you can indicate your option towards assisting me as I believe that this transaction would be concluded within a stipulated period of time you signify your interest to assist me.

Anticipating hearing from you immediately.

Bless You
Best Regards.

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alfredo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-03-09 10:52 AM
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1. So Kenya is the new Nigeria?
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Mz Pip Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Aug-03-09 10:54 AM
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2. Oily will be the first to respond.
Just maybe maybe maybe this time it will prove to be the real thing! :bounce:


I almost wish I still kept in touch with my Obama hating cousin-in-law. I'd send her this. She'd believe it like she believed every other lying email about Obama..
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