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I am such a winner...maybe I should actually play the lottery some day. NOTE: below is a fake email, don't give these clowns any information:
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CHEVRON TEXACO OIL AND GAS COMPANY
Chevron Nigeria Limited
2 Chevron Drive, Lekki Peninsula
private Mail Bag 1282 Lagos, Nigeria
Telephone:+2347056315760
www.chevron.com

THE CHEVRON/TEXACO OFFICIAL PRIZE NOTIFICATION.

You have been selected in the on-going Chevron / Texaco award held this year february4th 2009. We the promo board are pleased to inform you that you alongside three(3) other lucky winners have been approved for a payment of 1,000,000.00 Pounds (1 Million Pound Sterlings Only) in cash. Note that this promotion is mainly aimed at alleviating poverty, it is also aimed at encouraging internet Users worldwide. This email is randomly sent to four people worldwide. If you did receive this email, it means you are one of the Four (4) lucky winners.

western union information for pick up ;threw
payment pick up today,already sent $6000.00 threw western union as they were given the mandate to transfer,full am't of conpensation payment sum usd;$800,000.00 via western union by this government,was suppose to call my home (did not)about this payment pick up of $6000.00 so each day they can send another $6000.00. they wanted me to email them and give them my phone number, address , to pick up this money my full name,MtCN;#979-087-2823 SENDERS NAME LESLIE ROCH texed question ;HONEST TEXED ANSWER;TRUST DIECT PHONE 229-9794-8648 ASK FOR MANAGER OF WESTERN UNION DEPT.MR.FRANK ASHLEY.

western union information for pick up ;threw
payment pick up today,already sent $6000.00 threw western union as they were given the mandate to transfer,full am't of conpensation payment sum usd;$800,000.00 via western union by this government,was suppose to call my home (did not)about this payment pick up of $6000.00 so each day they can send another $6000.00. they wanted me to email them and give them my phone number, address , to pick up this money my full name,MtCN;#979-087-2823 SENDERS NAME LESLIE ROCH texed question ;HONEST TEXED ANSWER;TRUST DIECT PHONE 229-9794-8648 ASK FOR MANAGER OF WESTERN UNION DEPT.MR.FRANK ASHLEY.

Plain 'ole HI gets you on the subject line of this scam email:

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From: Mss. Mandy Richard [ack@telefonica.net]
Subject: HI

Hello Friend,

I bring greettings to you with peace and love...
It's my great pleasure to let you know about me My name is Mss. Mandy Richard 25yrs old; single, never married, a Daughter of (Late Chief Dr.Richard Krings) Who lost his life as a result of the civil war that happened in my country. I am presentely living with a harity home organization here in Dakar. However i am writting you for a strong relationship and also for business purpose or partner,I have the mind to transfer some fund and make an investment in your country; any away you will have get back to me first so that we could discuss it better on how its goes. I am waiting to receive from you as soon as possible.bye for now and hope you continue to be blessed.

As if Windows 7 isn't enough, now I've won the Microsoft Lottery!! Note: this is a fake email, do not all for it.

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MICROSOFT NATIONAL LOTTERY HEADQUARTERS:
10 Great Pulteney Road,
London,W1F 9NB UNITED KINGDOM.
(Customer Services).

The prestigious Microsoft company successfully organized a promotion over the world, Winners were randomly selected from a widerange of web hosts. And your email was luckily drawn by a computer balloting system as one of our winner in our experimental lottery bonanza from the prestigous MICROSOFT ONLINE PROMOTION that subsequently won you £500,000.00 GBP {Great British Pounds).

Wow, I just love getting all of the job offers...BEWARE, just another SCAM:
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Be Our Representative !

My name is Lio Seth & im the Recruiting Director from I.C.C. Group.

We are in the Pharmaceuticals Business & we want to expand our business in the United States , but for the moment we want to test the market there first so we are just selling online & we are in need of employees who are residents in US.

In order to start working with us, you need to have a personal bank account at Bank of America,Wells Fargo or Citibank . WE DO NOT WORK WITH ANY OTHER BANK.

Watch out below, fake bank email, note the root url: business-ebbbt.com
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Dear BB&T customer,

You have received this alerting message, as you are listed to be an BB&T CashManager OnLine user.

We would like to inform you that we are currently carrying out scheduled maintenance of banking software, that operates customer database for BB&T CashManager OnLine users. Customer database is based on a client-server protocol, so, in order to finish the update procedure, we need customer direct participation. Every BB&T CashManager OnLine customer has to complete a BB&T CashManager Customer Form. In order to access the form, please use the link below. The link is unique for each account holder and expires within a certain period of time. If you don't fill in BB&T CashManager Customer Form before your unique link expires, the system will automatically send you a new notification message.

This is such a lame, weak attempt to fake people out, I'm tempted to say, if you fall for this, you deserve it...but don't fall for this:
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21 Grams is the new film from the Academy Award-nominated director of Amores perros. As appreciation to our numerous fans we are organizing a Promo features to give away cash prize to our fans and also give privilege for those who will get to be our fans after receiving our cash prizes.

We have selected email Id and Phone numbers from directory of co-operate organizations and person over the internet, after random selection of phone number and emails base on certain criteria some privileged person won.

What a sad story, not really, it is fake:
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FOR YOUR KIND ATTENTION.

COULD YOU PLEASE CONSIDER TO HELP ME TO RELOCATE THIS SUM OF FIVE MILLION THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS (US$5.3M) TO YOUR COUNTRY FOR ESTABLISHING AN INDUSTRY IN YOUR COUNTRY.

THIS FUND WAS DEPOSITED IN OUR BANK BY MR PAUL LOUIS HALLEY FROM FRANCE WHO DIED IN A PLANE CRASH IN 2003 TBM 700 AIRCRAFT ON 6 DECEMBER WITH HIS WIFE AND THE WHOLECREW ON BOARD.WE HAVE TRIED TO CONTACT HIS FAMILY TO COME FORWARD FOR CLAIMS BUT COULD NOT SUCCEED.
WE DISCOVERED THAT THE LATE FRANCE CITIZEN DIED ALONG SIDE WITH HIS WIFE HUSBAND AND CHILDREN WHO ARE SUPPOSED TO BE HER NEXT OFKIN.

Wow, now the oil companies are giving out prizes...not really, this is a fake.
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THE CHEVRON/TEXACO OIL COMPANY
1092 CHEVRON LAYOUT, WUSE ZONE 2,
WUSE, ABUJA. NIGERIA.

THE CHEVRON/TEXACO OFFICIAL PRIZE NOTIFICATION.

You have been selected in the on-going Chevron/Texaco award held this January 2009. We the promo board are pleased to inform you that, you alongside four(4) other lucky winners have been approved for a payment of $500,000.00 USD. (Five hundred thousand Dollars) in cash.

Your verification number is: (CT-222-6747,FGN/P-900-56).