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Old 03-19-2009, 04:58 PM   #1
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Read this for a good laugh

So I'm selling my grip and this is the email I get today from some "dude" on Craigslist... lol

"Hello my dear,
Haw are you doing today whit hope that evry thing is allright.I have accepted your price($120) because it is type of FS: BG-E3 Grip for Canon I want to buy for my son who is in Africa with my ex-wife as a birth day gift. Meanwhile, I am from Utah but currently I am in UK for some personal business trip but we will do this transaction without any problems. Once the payment is confirmed, you will ship the item to my son. I will send your money(www.westernunion.com) Westernunion Money transfer Paypal if you wish so. I will pay you $180 for both the cost of the FS: BG-E3 Grip for Canon and shipping cost via UPS. In order to start the process of your payment, kindly send me your payment information for westernunion money transfer full names, and contact address with zip code of your area where your money will be delivered Or your paypal email address or any orther payment you wish to use you well lat me know. I`ll make the payment as soon as I receive them. And after that, I will send my son shipping details to you. If we have an agreement,just let me know so that I can get in touch with the payment. I will also like you to use UPS shipping method in sending the item to my son.

David."


Yeah... I'll get right on that!
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Old 03-19-2009, 05:14 PM   #2
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"or any orther payment you wish to use"

tell him cash, ha ha
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Old 03-19-2009, 05:17 PM   #3
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why would someone try to scam you just for a battery grip? lol
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lol these are all over craigslist (replies)
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why would someone try to scam you just for a battery grip? lol
noting how his message even has "it is type of FS: BG-E3 Grip for Canon" I'm guessing it's just a really crappy bot someone wet up to sweep craigslist for things over a certain value and then try to scam people
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