I remember a story about a guy who wanted a secret Swiss bank account. He flew to Zurich and told his desires to a taxi cab driver. The taxi driver took the guy's money, made all the arrangements, and gave the guy a sealed envelope with the instructions - "Do not open this until after you board the aircraft". Once safely on board, the guy opened the envelope and took out a small piece of paper. It read, "Congratulations. You are account number one".
I guess this sender doesn't grasp the fact that DOS email lists are not the best places to search for greedy people who are not suspicious of get rich schemes. And just when I was almost convinced that there was no way I could share DNA with a snake ... <G> Bob ------------------ From: "Mariam kudi Abacha" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 20:27:40 +0000 Subject: Request..... On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 20:27:40 +0000 "Mariam kudi Abacha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > From: Mrs Mariam Abacha > Abacha Housing Estate > Gidado Road, > Kano-Nigeria > > I salute you in the name of most High God. I am Mrs. Mariam Abacha, the widow of the late Gen. Sani Abacha former military Head of State who died mysteriously as a result of cardiac arrest. Since my husband's death, my family has been under restriction of movement and that notwithstanding, we are being molested and constantly under watch by the seemingly agent, above all, our banks account here and abroad have been frozen by the Nigerian civilian government. Furthermore, my eldest son is in detention by the Nigerian Government for more interrogation about my husband's asset and some vital documents. Following the recent discovery of my husband's bank account by the Nigerian government with my son's bank in which a huge sum of US$700 million and 450 million Dutch Mark was lodged and 6 billion belonging to my late husband was seized by the government of Nigeria. I therefore wish to personally appeal to you seriously and religiously for your urgent assistance to transfer the sum of $5.5 million United States Dollars into your account in your country which has already been lodged in a Global crossing Diplomatic security in abroad by my Late Husband and I have a prove of the Certificate of Deposit with the telephone and fax number of the security company in abroad, the name of the head of operation including the telephone and fax number of the agency whom help in packaging the consignment. since we can not leave the country due to the restriction of movement imposed on the members of my family by the Nigerian Government and my International pass port impounded at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos in August 1998 and presently the consignment is incurring more demurrage and if the government discovered they might seize the fund (consignment) that was the reason I was advise by our Family lawyer for the safety of the fund, to look for an honest and reliable foreigner who is willing to be of assistant to enable the fund to be transfer to his account while you are entitled to 25% of the fund while 5% is for any expenses which might include your phone calls , stationary which must be deducted before sharing. Also, if you accept this proposal, I shall give you the telephone and fax number of the security company in abroad where the consignment is lodge including agency for verification and you shall as well forward your data including your telephone and fax number to our Family Lawyer who shall help in the legal documentation to make you the legal owner of the fund by a prove of an affidavit from the Federal High Court for a change of fund ownership by me which my lawyer shall forward with an application to the Court to enable the court to issue an legal clearance certificate as a prove that the fund is no longer belong to ABACHA FAMILY but you as the new beneficiary which will now empowered the Security company to release the consignment (fund) to you. Please I will appreciate your quick response weather you accept this proposal or not to enable me to know the next step of action and please you can as well use your name or your company name as the beneficiary of the fund (consignment ) Yours Sincerely Mrs Mariam Abacha -------------------------- END OF STORY - ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access Today Only $9.95 per month! Visit www.juno.com
