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Botany

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3. There is no "they" there. Computer generated messages sent out by the millions.

Reply to WmChris (Reply #1)

Sat Jun 21, 2025, 04:45 PM

Jun 21

Maybe the are from my helpful friend who is aPrince in Nigeria who has a million dollars
in gold that is frozen by the government and he just needs some $1,500 right now and then
he will give me $500,000 for my help.

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Funny phishing text on my cell phone. [View all] Botany Jun 21 OP

Ditto WmChris Jun 21 #1

There is no "they" there. Computer generated messages sent out by the millions. Botany Jun 21 #3

Pay your overdue EZ-Pay tolls first! Beartracks Jun 21 #2

If someone cold calls/texts/emails you for money, use this one. Norrrm Jun 21 #4

I got several texts... Rizen Jun 21 #5