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Lame spam of the day: Meeting invitation from George Adoo

Robert Weiner

This spam arrived in the form of a meeting invitation. My Outlook spam filter (SpamBayes) doesn''t seem to look at meeting invitations, and it also slipped past the SpamAssassin filter on my mail server. Scam Spam' I''m not sure if this one is lame (the subject, text, and double salutation are certainly lame) or clever.

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Lame spams of the day: Amazon HDTV shipments

Robert Weiner

United States. If you need any assistance with your order, please visit Merchant Contact Form. Your estimated shipment date is: Friday, September 21, 2012. Why tracking information may be unavailable? Your order was shipped to: robert. 263 Athens Dr , App. Albuquerque, CA. Total Before Tax: $590.35. Shipment Total: $590.35.

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Lame spam of the day: They want me to donate $50 million?

Robert Weiner

I got your contact while making inquiry for reliable person that will stand for God for charitable organization and change children’s lives in any part of the word, the reason behind this missionary work is based on the fact that my husband and my four children died in the plane crash on the 7th, of September 1998. Subject: none.

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Lame spam of the day: Gaddafi’s money

Robert Weiner

With a very desperate need for assistance, I have summed up courage to contact you. I found your contact particulars in an address journal. Chris Brand; I am an American soldier with Swiss background, serving in the military with the army's 3rd infantry division. I am seeking your kind assistance to move the sum of (35,000,000.00

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Lame spam of the day: FBI and Nigeria still want to send me money

Robert Weiner

of $2.4million USD from a Lottery Company outside the United States of. contact the agent in-charge ( Mr. Henry Ben) via e-mail. below to find appropriate contact information: CONTACT AGENT NAME: Mr. Henry Ben. System) we discovered that your e-mail address was automatically. Kindly look.

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Lame spam of the day: FBI & Nigerian Govt want to send me money

Robert Weiner

And no need to worry about the offer's legitimacy, because "everything has been taken care of by the Federal Government of Nigeria, The United Nation and also the FBI.". Subject: Contact Mr. Terence McCulley ASAP. You are advised to contact him with the information’s as stated below: Your full Name. This ended 3 days ago.

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82 Fundraising and Social Media Stats for Nonprofits

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92% of donors say it is important that NGOs, nonprofits, and charities make a concerted effort to protect their contact and financial information from data breaches ( Global Trends in Giving Report ). million) due to spam filters ( EveryAction ). million) due to spam filters ( EveryAction ). Email Fundraising. Click to Tweet.

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