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Old Sep 2, 2009 | 11:35 AM
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Originally Posted by s2000raj,Sep 2 2009, 02:16 PM
I nominate this for post of the week.
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Old Sep 2, 2009 | 01:12 PM
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greed the downfall of man.
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Old Sep 2, 2009 | 07:37 PM
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simple solution. We block all of Nigeria from accessing the internet. Now what bitches!
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Old Sep 3, 2009 | 02:40 PM
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Originally Posted by ace123,Sep 2 2009, 01:44 PM
This was a simple high risk, sketchy investment that failed.
If you actually believe that, I have a plan to ship Congolese uranium via diplomatic pouch, a venture to produce 99.3 percent returns in only three short months.

It was a scam from day one. Not a "simple, high risk investment".
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Old Sep 3, 2009 | 03:58 PM
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[QUOTE=VAD,Sep 3 2009, 04:40 PM] If you actually believe that, I have a plan to ship Congolese uranium via diplomatic pouch, a venture to produce 99.3 percent returns in only three short months.

It was a scam from day one.
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Old Sep 3, 2009 | 04:08 PM
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Originally Posted by GrandMasterKhan,Sep 2 2009, 10:37 PM
simple solution. We block all of Nigeria from accessing the internet. Now what bitches!
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Old Sep 3, 2009 | 04:17 PM
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Originally Posted by GrandMasterKhan,Sep 2 2009, 10:37 PM
simple solution. We block all of Nigeria from accessing the internet. Now what bitches!
A Cyber Blockade has been done before. Remember Georgia Vs. Russia... Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/911...ternet_presence

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/913...it_happen_here_
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Old Sep 4, 2009 | 02:39 AM
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Originally Posted by GrandMasterKhan,Sep 3 2009, 11:37 AM
simple solution. We block all of Nigeria from accessing the internet. Now what bitches!
this wasn't the problem though...these guys got duped by an actual nigerian business man. not just from nigeria by email/phone...i mean they had meetings and everything!

pretty ridiculous. i wonder why the conmen didn't just take the money and run!
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Old Sep 4, 2009 | 07:09 AM
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PIITB!!!
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Old Sep 4, 2009 | 07:21 AM
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Originally Posted by rustywave,Sep 1 2009, 08:45 PM
how did not any one of the 700+ investors look into this?
Because they were busy marrying 12 year olds.
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