{"id":391,"date":"2007-07-13T08:52:34","date_gmt":"2007-07-13T13:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lillicotch.com\/Blog\/2007\/07\/13\/friday-just-for-fun-site-scamming-the-scammers\/"},"modified":"2007-07-13T08:55:52","modified_gmt":"2007-07-13T13:55:52","slug":"friday-just-for-fun-site-scamming-the-scammers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lillicotch.com\/Blog\/friday-just-for-fun-site-scamming-the-scammers\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Just For Fun Site &#8211; Scamming The Scammers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s something just for some fun on a Friday. (Not responsible if you get caught playing at work)<\/p>\n<p>If you have an email address you have gotten one from the so-called Nigerian Email Scammers. They are about to die or they need your help in smuggling $23.4 million dollars (US) out of their country and need your help. I got a good one when I was<a href=\"https:\/\/lillicotch.com\/Articles\/060915_Scam-Alert.html\"> trying to sell my old car on Craigslist<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Some people are fighting back. Take for example Mike Berry (aka Shiver Metimbers) who has written a book on his exploits (\u201dGreetings in Jesus Name! The Scambaiter Letters\u201d).<\/p>\n<p>Note: This is a very dangerous game to play and I would advise not to try this yourself, but it&#8217;s hilarious to read about.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.419eater.com\/html\/letters.htm\" target=\"_blank\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s something just for some fun on a Friday. (Not responsible if you get caught playing at work) If you have an email address you have gotten one from the so-called Nigerian Email Scammers. They are about to die or they need your help in smuggling $23.4 million dollars (US) out of their country and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lillicotch.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lillicotch.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lillicotch.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lillicotch.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lillicotch.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lillicotch.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lillicotch.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lillicotch.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lillicotch.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}