chamberlaindavidd said:

Chances are
A) they will use your signature and any other info you provide to steal your identity.
B) Its a mailing list and by replying your agreeing to allow them you sell your Name and Address to junk/bulk mailer.
Or
C) It's a lead in to a larger scam.

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jokefox said:

call them

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Mr. Cypher said:

The RP is

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cypher

trampis said:

dude, I got the EXACT same letter. fuckin weird. it has to be bullshit though, don't trust it.

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trampis said:

I can't explain what it really is, because I do not really know. I just feel that it is complete bullshit. If you decide to send it off, let us know how it works out for you

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FeedingMyDreams said:

Those E-mails from Nigerian princes are legit too.

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badchad said:

Read the rules in the fine print on the back.

By signing and returning the ticket, you are agreeing to something.  You need to figure out what it is.  It'll be listed in the "rules" on the back.

They are counting on you NOT reading the rules.

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Quote:

Official Contest Rules

This contest of skill is open to legal US and Canadian residents (except residents of Florida), and residents of other countries. Void in Florida and where prohibited by law. This contest will not be mailed into Texas. You must be 18 years or older to participate.

The Sponsors employees or members of their immediate family, agents or any other person who is connected with the creation or administration of this contest are not eligible to win. The $5,000.00 Grand Prize in this contest is subject to all federal, state, and local regulations.

By entering this contest, the contestands will be deemed to have read and understood these rules and to be bound by them and by any other requirement set out in any related promotional material. All contestants must be 18 years of age or older to participate in the contest. This contest may consist of varying presentations sponsored by Windsor-Morgan & Parker. Only those contestants notified by mail will be eligible.

No purchase, payment, or contribution necessary to enter or win. This contest of skill is not a lottery, game of chance, sweepstakes, or gambling.  There is no luck or chance involved.  There is a substantial degree of skill necessary to win the $5,000.00 Prize.  All contestants must submit the correct final tiebreaker puzzle to win.  Additional tiebreakers may be necessary to decide a winner if contestants have tied scores.  The additional tiebreakers commence 60 days prior to the deadline date.  The Sponsor is not responsible for entries which are lost, stolen, or destroyed by mail.  Multiple entries per contestant are accepted.

The final tiebreaker must be recieved by December 20, 2010 deadline date.  The $5,000.00 Prize will be paid within 30 days from the deadline date.  The winner will be notified at the address given in the contact details.  The winner will be required to send a copy of their passport or identification to the Sponsor to confirm their age and identity.  Acceptance of the $5,000.00 Prize by the winner gives the Sponsor the right to use the winners name for promotional purposes, both immediately after the win and in the future, unless prohibited by law. No contestant can win more than $5,000.00

Participation to this Contest of Skill constitutes automatic acceptance of all conditions set out in these rules.

Sponsored by Windsor-Morgan & Parker, PO Box 4805 Robina Town Centre QLD 4230, Australia.

Privacy Policy: Occasionally, we make our lists available to carefully screened companies whose products or services might be of interest to you. If you do not wish us to release your name, or continue receiving our mailings, please write to the address above.

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nismo2491 said:

moronicus -  really good, informative, full of content reply right there. +1 to your post count sir! (btw, just in case it goes over your head, that was sarcasm)

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Hendostan said:as to your question, nobody wins 5k for doing nothing, and by giving them seemingly trivial information about yourself, you're setting yourself up to be scammed/id stolen. i would trash the letter if i were you.

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