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Old 24-07-2007, 03:15 PM
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I am James Solomon from Wales,Scotland,I saw your ad as regards the pet placed on www.reptilekeeper.co.uk. I`m very much interested in buyig your Pets i want you to tell me the last price for it and let me know some other pets you have for sale as well?.Do get back to me asap.Let me know the health wise?because i will be taking it to my new house in Ireland.Concerning the shipment,i have a reputable shipper that will handle the the pickup at your location for me conveniently.
Looking forward to hear from you,
Regards,
James Solomon

this is a message that i have just got and it included a mobile phone number as well
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Old 24-07-2007, 03:17 PM
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yup scam indeed i think someone else got the same message the other day

for one I am James Solomon from Wales,Scotland, then he saying that he wants it shipped to ireland? lol going round the uk or what!
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does have a slightly rodentish aroma to it doesn't it?
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Old 24-07-2007, 03:19 PM
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It sounds like a scam. If you are selling animals it's better to be safe than sorry. Avoid like the plague if I were you.

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Old 24-07-2007, 03:20 PM
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lol theres no doubt about it that its a scam jeeze since when has wales been in scotland?
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Old 24-07-2007, 03:21 PM
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didnt even notice that
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Old 24-07-2007, 03:22 PM
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EVERYTIME i hear the word reputable shipper i just know its somthing dodgey lol.
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Old 24-07-2007, 03:29 PM
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this scammer's geography needs a bit of work doesnt it!! what an idiot!! Was it a PM or email neil?
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Old 24-07-2007, 03:31 PM
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Hahaha - geographically challenged or what!
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Old 24-07-2007, 03:34 PM
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email so i emailed him back saying courier only if payed for and cleared before
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