Mr. Edward Cyril is a university student. His uncles have administered a poison to a woman who has now been dignosed with cancer as a result. Now, Mr. Edward Cyril needs at least $500 to pay for an operation to fix her up. Potty LaTrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Flatulence might be able to set this young man up with something.

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E-mails from the fraudsters are in black.
E-mails from me (Potty LaTrine) are in italicized green.
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Comments from me are in bold black.

The game commences with the scammer's initial e-mail.

[ Apr. 15, 2006 ]

Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2006 02:05:38 -0700 (PDT)
From: Mr. Edward Mr. Cyril <cyril_bronze87@xxxxxxxxxx.com>
Reply-to: cyril_bronze88@xxxxxxxxxx.com
Subject: pls help me

Good day Sir, please allow me to introduce my self, am Mr. Edward Cyril by name from Nigeria. As a matter of fact I am a student political science 300 level in one of the Nigerian Universities. Reading is one of mine hobbies that was why I was able to come across your article in regards to musicians on xxl word wide. There is problem am encountering which I would like to share with you. And this my problem can only be solved by God through his creators as a matter of fact I have single parent whom which her condition now is in between death and live, According to our doctor she is suffering from liver cancer as a result of poison given to her by my uncles, who wanted to take over mine late father properties as a matter of facts, 99.9 percent of our properties have been sold, yet everything seems to be incomplete. Doctor said that there is another operation which is needed to be done and it will cost at least $500, which amount to equivalent of #70,000 in Nigerian currency, I have been able to rise 20 percent of it but the remaining money seems hard to complete so that is why I wrote to you as someone God could use to save live here .No matter how small it shall be, it will be appreciated so much and God shall pay you back. Please run to my aid. The situation is very critical.

Thanks and Remain Bless.

Mr. Edward Mr. Cyril

Wow. How can anyone give any credability to this bullshit story.

From: OLOPF Accounts <accounts@olopf.tk>
To: cyril_bronze88@xxxxxxxxxx.com
Date: Apr 16, 2006 4:10 AM
Subject: Re: pls help me

Dear Sir,

I read your email and cried for an hour. That is truly an incredibly sad situation. What can I do to assist you?

--
Potty LaTrine
Secretary/Treasurer
Our Lady of Perpetual Flatulence Holy Church
Ur Anus, MS
Web: www.olopf.tk

Unfortunately, no reply is forthcoming from this one. Game failed.