In my Spam mail

I usually always delete this stuff or it hits my spam folder, but actually took the time to read it and got a good laugh. It amazes me that people really fall for these types of things...

~Tim

Wed, September 12, 2012 7:37:22 AMTracking Number: H8640250193 Of Your Package #8207

From: UNITED PARCEL SERVICE <upscargodeliveries92@gmail.com>

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Dear Customer,

This email is coming to you as a reminder concerning your pending package
that has been with us for a long time. As you already know that this
package is containing an ATM CARD in your name and in the amount of $2.5
million usd.

This email is to let you know that our delivery team has finally carried
out delivery of your package. The package left Cotonu Benin on 02/07/2012
and since on the 02/21/2012, it has been in Louisville, KY, United States
awaiting custom clearance.

To track your package, go to http://www.ups.com/ and insert the tracking
number below to view delivery status.

www.UPS.com
Tracking Number: H8640250193

On the tracking page you will see that this package is going to a wrong
address. This is because you have refused to give us your cooperation. You
are hereby advised to provide us with the below details so we can
immediately have it sent out to our deliverymen in Louisville, KY.

Your Name(In Full):
Your Delivery Address:
Your Direct telephone Number:

Please note that you are required to provide a redirection fee of $135
when replying this email with the MTCN number which you are to make
available to this office via WESTERN UNION MONEY TRANSFER or MONEY GRAM in
the name of our receiving accounting officer stated below.

Receivers Name:Tiamiou Micheal
Receivers Address:Cotonou ,Benin Rrepublic
Text Question: package
Text Answer: Delivery
MTCN:................
Amount $135 Only

upon receiving your correct details and the payment MTCN from you, we will
immediately notify the Airport Authorities in USA and the package will be
redirected to your correct address immediately.

Give me a call on +2290051822 or email me only on this email address:
(united_parcel_service@kimo.com)
This is important and as such your immediate response will do you Good.

Management,
Mr.Williams Richardson
United Parcel Service of America, Inc.
All rights reserved


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they are making billions off scams like that.

You would think its mentally challenged and elderly people who fall for the scams
but I read that a lot of the money comes from law offices. Apparently lawyers are always responding to weird fiscal requests and automatically respond to some of these without even checking them out.

You are hereby advised to provide us with the below details so we can
immediately have it sent out to our deliverymen in Louisville, KY.

Your Name(In Full):
Your Delivery Address:
Your Direct telephone Number:
When Next You Will Be Away:

We are needing a new flat screened TV.



It is hard to believe someone would fall for that but some greedy sucker will.[8|]

I emailed the guy.. I said I'd get the money to him if he Western Unions me 5k.. waiting for a response..

Do you check the email source to see where those links actually go? The feds I think keep a database.