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Old 8th November 2007, 09:22 PM   #1
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Just heard I'm a winner. lol

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Microsoft Award Team
20 Craven Park, Harlesden
London NW10
United Kingdom
Your Ref: EGS/2251256003/02
Your Batch: 14/0017/1PD


Dear Winner,

WINNING NOTIFICATION

The prestigious Microsoft and aol has set out and sucessfully organised a
Sweepstakes marking the new year 2007 anniversary we rolled out over
??10,000.000.00 (Ten million Great Britain Pounds) for our end of year
Anniversary Draws. Participants for the draws were randomly selected and
drawn from a wide range of web hosts which we enjoy their patronage.

Your email address as indicated was drawn and attached to ticket number
0087955827499 with serial numbers BTD/0080648302/07 and drew the lucky
numbers 14-21-30-39-40-47(31) which subsequently won you ?1,700,000.00
(One Million Seven Hundred Thousand Great Britain Pounds) as one of the
10 jackpot winners in this draw.

To file for your claim Please Contact your fiduciary agent Dr Robert Allen
Via email or Phone.

Dr Robert Allen
Microsoft Promotion Award Team
Email: claim_agent_allen9@strompost.com
Phone:+44-704-571-9021

You are advised to contact your fiduciary agent with the following details
to avoid unnecessary delays and complications:

1. Your Full Names
2. Address & Country
3. Ref: Numbers
4. Batch Number
5. Phone/fax
6. Age / Marital Status
7.Occupation
8. Email Address

indicated in this winning Notification and Phone numbers.

congratulations from the Staffs & Members of the interative Lotteries
Board Commission ;

Sincerely,
Dr. Rose A. Gerry
Microsoft Promotion Team
Executive Director
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Old 8th November 2007, 09:30 PM   #2
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LOL, How many fall for it, We got the same email the over day...makesyou think though....for a split second! Then old homers brain bitch slaps reality..LOL.
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Old 9th November 2007, 07:34 AM   #3
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yep. and if you d ever been to Harlesden you would know that micosoft aint going to be in such a shit hole
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Old 9th November 2007, 06:23 PM   #4
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When you'fe finished with that, I can introduce you to great little Nigerian investment.
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I get those at least 3 times a day and those bloody nigerian money scams.
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