[extropy-chat] Re: STING: I've got a live one!

[Emlyn O'regan]

Have you guys read "The Cukoo's Egg"? Seminal work, similar theme, true
story.

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0743411463/002-8851593-4352066
?v=glance

Emlyn

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brett Paatsch [mailto:bpaatsch at bigpond.net.au]
> Sent: Sunday, 25 January 2004 8:55 AM
> To: ExI chat list
> Subject: Re: [extropy-chat] Re: STING: I've got a live one!
> 
> 
> Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> 
> > Mike Lorrey <mlorrey at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > I'm wondering at what point I should turn it over to the secret
> > > service?
> > 
> > When you have actually lost at least $5000 to the conman, because
> > otherwise nobody will bother to investigate a domestic case.  And
> > if he's overseas, I wish you good luck when you try to instigate
> > an international investigation for anything short of murder.
> > 
> > Check out this guy's story:
> > http://www.remodern.com/caught.html
> 
> Good story. Good outcome. Shows what one persistent person can
> do - at least sometimes. 
> 
> I can relate to the author trying to get assistance and 
> finding himself 
> adrift in oceans of fools that mostly wasted his time and money rather
> than doing their job.  His persistence is pretty 
> inspirational though. 
> 
> Still a good story - thanks for posting it.
> 
> Regards,
> Brett
> 
> PS: Mike - my two cents - turn what you have over to 'someone' and
> at least give them the *chance* to do something with it. But 
> its easy for
> me to recommend that *you* do more still more work from *my*
> seat :-)
> 
> 
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