Monthly Archives: January 2011

Greetings from the Department of Redundancy Department sends Greetings

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Ellis Tyd

Greetings from the Department of Redundancy Department sends Greetings Sometimes the message is so important that it bears repeating. With that in mind, we deviate from our regular format to accommodate the following examples. We received the following notice of our … Continue reading →

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The Case of the Misplaced Messenger

Posted on January 30, 2011 by Ellis Tyd

The Case of the Misplaced Messenger Today we have a classic case of misdirection along with a healthy dose of the usual misinformation and Fraud.. Subject: DIPLOAMT IS WAITING AT YOUR AIRPORT RIGHT NOW. From: Mrs. Angela Carolina [officefile—-0888@att.net] To: … Continue reading →

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The Long and the Short of It

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Ellis Tyd

The Long and the Short of It. Today we present a sturdy in contrasting styles. Subject number one, in its entirety: From: Taaaaa A Xxxxxxxx [mailto:taaaaa.xxxxxxxx@nyu.edu] Sent: Friday, January 28, 2011 12:06 AM Subject: Reply Back Business proposal for you of Thirty million … Continue reading →

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