Re: URGENT AND CONFIDENTIAL PROPOSAL

On or around Thu, 30 Oct 2003 17:00:11 -0000, "Jon" enlightened us thusly:

sorry, ain't got any to spare.

On or around Sat, 1 Nov 2003 13:41:46 +1100, "thesnowbaron" enlightened us thusly:

too bloody right. Greed on the part of the people who're daft enough to fall for it. I guess that thing about a fool and his money... is true.

Basically, AFAICS, any scheme that pops up from no-where purporting to give you several million bucks for doing basically nothing is too good to be true.

Drifting even further off topic ;-)

I'm getting increasingly inclined to develop a retort to those who come up to you in the street and as if I've any 'spre change'. Something like "Spare change?, well I have got a bit spare just in case my main change doesn't work..." Either that or continue to tell them to f*** off I s'pose...

Martyn

On or around Sat, 01 Nov 2003 12:40:15 +0000, Mother enlightened us thusly:

There was a bit in a comic show on the TV ages back, tramp-looking bloke asked city gent type that question, "sorry, I only carry credit cards" - "Thass OK," quoth the tramp-type, hauling out a then-normal clatchety-clack credit card machine from under his coat.