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P-P-P-PowerBook for a S-S-S-Scammer...

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the thats-just-a-good-laugh dept.

kormoc writes "It all started with a ebay auction when the seller got a email from a dude who wanted to scam him. It was a normal setup and it went horribly wrong... for the scammer. This has turned from a awful plight for a ebay user to a wonderful prank on the scammer. Throw in some crazy brits with digicams and you have the making of a great story. Mirror Mirror" That should get the coffee out your nostrils on a fine sunday morning. Note that you have to download the PDF to read the story.

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  1. Re:A bit confused by YankeeInExile · · Score: 5, Insightful

    My instinct tells me the prof in Terre Haute has nothing to do with it, and just had his name pulled out of a directory to be stuck on a domain registration, as a red herring.

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  2. I bet the P-P-Powerbook would Ebay now for $2,000+ by xenolaeus · · Score: 5, Insightful

    So, there goes that silly export fraud claim..