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The Powerbook Prank

EKRIUQ · 2005-12-03 14:23:06

Came across this, another ebay scammer getting the tables turned on then selfs. http://www.zug.com/pranks/powerbook/ :D :D

03-12-2005 2:23pm

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EKRIUQ

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Came across this, another ebay scammer getting the tables turned on then selfs.

http://www.zug.com/pranks/powerbook/

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#2 03-12-2005 3:23pm

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this was posted here a while ago.
http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=286222&highlight=powerbook+scam

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#3 03-12-2005 8:15pm

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That was my first time coming across that story and I thought it was excellent. Nice to see the tables being turned for once. A pity they didn't get a pic of the guy's face as he opened his "P-P-Powerbook"!

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#4 03-12-2005 9:54pm

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i seen that story a good bit ago and its still funny
there are some more good scam-baiters here too.

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#5 03-12-2005 9:58pm

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BingoBongo wrote:

Came across this, another ebay scammer getting the tables turned on then selfs.

http://www.zug.com/pranks/powerbook/

That was a good laugh. A long read but worth it!

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#6 03-12-2005 10:27pm

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hehe. i skimmed over it ages ago and found it fairly amusing
read it in it's entirety just now and had a few genuine lol moments:D
poor Jeff

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