Lottery prizes have been a bit rare just lately
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The main thing with these fraudulent e-mails is the fact that you need
a well known lottery company or an business giant such as Microsoft
or, as in this case, Shell Petroleum.
The money has to come from somewhere, doesn’t it?
———- Forwarded message ———-
From: DAVID BRIMLEY
Date: Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 5:10 PM
Subject: CONGRATULATION!!! YOU HAVE WON SHELL LOTTERY PRICE
To:
Shell Petroleum Development Company
Shell Industrial Area,
London,UK.
Tel: +447031871997
BATCH REF: JUNE/008/YY
This is to inform you that you have won a prize money of Five Million
United States Dollars (US$5,000,000.00) for the 2008 International
E-mail Draw which is Organized by Shell Petroleum Development Company
(SPDC).
SPDC collects all the email addresses of the people that are active
online, among the millions that subscribed to Yahoo, Aol, Walla,
Gmail, Russian Mail and Hotmail and few from other e-mail providers.
Six people are selected yearly to benefit from this promotion and you
are one of the Selected Winners.
PAYMENT OF PRIZE AND CLAIM
Winners shall be paid in accordance with his/her Settlement Center.
Shell Award must be claimed not later than 15 days from date of Draw
Notification. Any Prize not claimed within this period will be
forfeited.
Stated below is your identification number:
REFERENCE NUMBER: SPDC-081511
This numbers fall within the United Kingdom Location file, you are
requested to contact our fiduciary agent here in london,UK [Mr David
Brimley] with the details below and send your winning identification
numbers to me;
Payment Bank Name:Access Bank Plc
My Telephone: +447031871997
I shall immediately commence the process that will facilitate the
release of your fund to you to your account with your full details.
Congratulations!! once again.
Yours Shell Payment Division officer(Agent).
David Brimley
david_brimley2@myway.com
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