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    Mega BHUZzer Bellydancingcaroline's Avatar
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    Latest Scam Email - Baird Alvin

    Greetings,

    My name is Baird Alvin,A nationality ok United kingdom.I believe you
    are a dance teacher/instructor that LOVES teaching dance, reliable
    with a good teaching experience. I would like to book for 2 weeks
    dance classes for 3 hours each day Monday to Saturday (morning hours)
    for a group of 10. We are asking for 3 hours per day for 2 weeks -
    Monday - Saturday. A total of 36 hrs.

    We want to entertain the guests as well as family members that would
    be attending the 50th wedding anniversary of my parents. The dancers
    are all in INTERMEDIATE level. What kind of dances do you teach? We
    need dance classes/private lessons like
    Tango,Latin,Ballet,Tribal,line dance as well as Salsa, Swing and
    Ballroom.ANY of the above can serve.

    Do you have a training studio/facility where you conduct the classes?

    DATE: 1st August TO 15th August 2009

    The group would be performing for a group of family members over
    there. I would love you to get back to me with the Grand total cost or
    a quote/estimate. What are your charges and payment options? Do you
    accept credit cards?

    I would be grateful if you will be willing to do the work to teach
    quality classes and make us happy.

    Please send a confirmation to this email IN THE BODY OF THE EMAIL (NOT
    as an attachment please)



    Best Regards,
    Baird

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    Re: Latest Scam Email - Baird Alvin

    My favourate part about this scam is the nationality of the sender. "A nationality ok United kingdom". What is your "A nationality ok?" are you A OK America?, or A OK Japan? or some other A OK?

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    Re: Latest Scam Email - Baird Alvin

    I posted about this guy a while ago.

    Just FYI the email address is numbered- I got one from his 02 and his 08 before I sent back a..um..sharp reply. Haven't been botherd since!

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    A Spin-Off, Re: Latest Scam Email - Baird Alvin

    I just received this letter and it looked kind of suspicious.. good thing I found this thread, because the wording is almost exactly the same as the letter you received (except for a few details):

    Greetings

    I will be in the country with my Bulgarian friends for a one month
    vacation. During our stay, we would like to book for 2 weeks classes
    for 3 hours each day monday to saturday (morning hours) for 3
    couples. We are asking for 3 hours per day for 2 weeks - Monday -
    Saturday. A total of 36 hrs. We would be coming over for holiday and
    as part of our plans we need dance classes/private lessons in ANY of
    the following area Ballet, belly dance and Pre-Dance as well as Salsa,
    Swing and Ballroom. Do you have a training studio/facility where you
    conduct the classes? What dance classes do you teach?

    DATE: 1st September 2009 to 15th September 2009

    The group would be performing for a group of family members over
    there. I would love to get the total cost or a quote/estimate. What
    are your payment options? Do you accept credit cards? I would be
    grateful if you will be willing to do the work to teach quality
    classes and make our visit a memorable one.

    Please send a confirmation to this email IN THE BODY OF THE EMAIL (NOT
    as an attachment please)

    Best Regards,
    Fredrick Mark

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    Re: Latest Scam Email - Baird Alvin

    I got one of these, too. Hit the "spam" button. Went on with my day.

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