Re: OT: Oh This Is Rich
Yes, this type of scam is unfortunately fairly common. Most of them I have seen have originated in Nigeria. The writers purport to be connected to the government and ask for "help" in transferring money from petroleum sales. I even got a letter to that effect via snail mail back in 1995 or 1996.
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