OldGit Posted January 25, 2008 Share Posted January 25, 2008 Just in case you havn't seen these before, they crop up now and then and are some kind of way to get your money. Here's the version I received today. If you get one just ignore it. --------------------------------------------------------- My name is, Mr Powell,the secretary of a wedding committee that has been constituted to see to the smooth running of my boss's son's wedding ceremony. I am saddled with the responsibility of locating and arranging for a good and experienced of your wedding Entertainer So,i searched through the internet and found you appropriate of your wedding service for the wedding ceremony. The details of the wedding are as follows: Date of the wedding: 30-02-2008 Type of wedding: social venue of the wedding:[Church and reception will be held in the same place,UK]the details of the venue will be passed across to you as soon as i finish with the bookings and signed the necessary papers. Time of wedding: 10 A.M---2 P.M. Every other necessary details will be forwarded to you as soon as they are available. So, I will need your services for 4 hours and how it will cost . Lest i forget, our payment is by cheque.So,after telling me the price and your availability, i will need your details to write the check. Thanks in anticipation of your favorable response. Warm Regards Mr Maxwell Powell 07024063691 --------------------------------------------------------------- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
misrule Posted January 25, 2008 Share Posted January 25, 2008 [quote name='OldGit' post='127690' date='Jan 25 2008, 12:53 PM']Type of wedding: social[/quote] As opposed to what? Type of wedding: abusive and menacing? Hey, I'll sign up right away. Here are my bank details ... Cheers Mark Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mrs Tinman Posted January 25, 2008 Share Posted January 25, 2008 [quote name='OldGit' post='127690' date='Jan 25 2008, 12:53 PM']Date of the wedding: 30-02-2008[/quote] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nedsbeds Posted January 25, 2008 Share Posted January 25, 2008 So, I presume this is one of those where they send you a cheque that is for "too much" and ask you to refund the difference? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OldGit Posted January 25, 2008 Author Share Posted January 25, 2008 [quote name='nedsbeds' post='127716' date='Jan 25 2008, 01:23 PM']So, I presume this is one of those where they send you a cheque that is for "too much" and ask you to refund the difference?[/quote] I'd asume so .. Last one was a gig in the US ... Some brave BC soul followed it up but I don't think they ever got to the sting ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buzz Posted January 25, 2008 Share Posted January 25, 2008 This one is in the UK, could be worth chasing them for a giggle. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OldGit Posted January 25, 2008 Author Share Posted January 25, 2008 [quote name='Buzz' post='127744' date='Jan 25 2008, 02:01 PM']This one is in the UK, could be worth chasing them for a giggle.[/quote] Don't bother, spend the time doing scales or marketing your band .. It will be more fun and you'll get more out of it. Seriously.. There's little fun to be had in spambaiting ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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