# so, how much should i ask for?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [November 29, 2006, 10:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851 "2006-11-29T10:18:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![JoesTypeS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joestypes/32/7190_2.png) [@JoesTypeS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JoesTypeS)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 10:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/1 "2006-11-29T10:18:33Z")

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> [@Scammer](#):
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> From Florence joa  
> Avenue 16 Rue 13  
> Treichville Abidjan,  
> Ivory coast
> 
> I am pleased to write you this mail,I am Florence joa, 22 years old and the only daugther of my late parents of Mr and Mrs Joa. My late father was a highly reputable business merchant in a cocoa who operated in the capital of Ivory Coast during his days.  
> Unfortunately I loosed him mysteriously,He died in France during one of his business trips abroad last year octomber 2005. though his sudden death was linked or rather suspected to have been masterminded by an uncle , who travelled with him at that time. But God knows the truth.  
> My mother died when I was just 4 years old, and since then my late father took me so special. Before his death on Octomber 9th/2005 he called the secretary who  
> accompanied him in hospital and told him to call me,on my arrival to the hospital my father told me that he deposited the sum of six million US Dollars. (6 000,000 USD) left in suspense account in one of the leading bank in Africa.  
> He further told me that he deposited the money in his name,and I as the next of kin and finally issued a written instruction to his lawyer whom he said is in possession of all the necessary legal document to all his properties.  
> I am just 22 years old and a University undergraduate and really don稚 know what to do. Now I want an account overseas where I can transfer this funds.  
> This is because I have suffered a lot of set back as a result of family enemity and incessant political crisis here in Ivory coast.  
> Please, I am in a sincere desire of your humble assistance in this regards. Your suggestions and ideas will be highly regarded.  
> Now permit me to ask these few question:  
> 1.Can you honestly help me as your new family?  
> 2.Can I completely trust you?  
> 3.what percentage of the total amount in question  
> will be good for you after the money is in your account?  
> Pleaseam waiting for your reply  
> Thank you so much.  
> My Florence joa.

🤣

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**Author:** ![Pass\_McGass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pass_mcgass/32/7616_2.png) [@Pass\_McGass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pass_McGass)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/2 "2006-11-29T10:22:48Z")

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lol

keep this email going. tell them that you will help them completely after they send you a picture of them holding a sign that says “In NYSpeed we trust”.

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 10:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/3 "2006-11-29T10:23:48Z")

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Dude! You’re rich!

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**Author:** ![Blown\_Stroked](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blown_stroked/32/7324_2.png) [@Blown\_Stroked](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blown_Stroked)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 10:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/4 "2006-11-29T10:25:06Z")

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ha

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**Author:** ![Mrs\_Karus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrs_karus/32/7426_2.png) [@Mrs\_Karus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mrs_Karus)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 10:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/5 "2006-11-29T10:27:57Z")

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lol im soo jealous. ask for like $46 bucks

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**Author:** ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/6 "2006-11-29T10:28:39Z")

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Who actually falls for this shit??

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**Author:** ![RobHimself](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e480ec/32.png) [@RobHimself](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RobHimself)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 10:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/7 "2006-11-29T10:29:33Z")

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Can you pay off my car? I mean 6,000,000 is alot of money and all i need is like 17k…

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**Author:** ![Johnnylude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/2acd7d/32.png) [@Johnnylude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Johnnylude)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 10:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/8 "2006-11-29T10:50:26Z")

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Buy me a G55… Thanks

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/9 "2006-11-29T11:22:38Z")

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Ooo… a suspense account. I’m biting my nails at the thought of all that money!

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 11:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/10 "2006-11-29T11:28:29Z")

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u can buy ur porsche now…

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**Author:** ![JoesTypeS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joestypes/32/7190_2.png) [@JoesTypeS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JoesTypeS)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 11:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/11 "2006-11-29T11:28:58Z")

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I wish she offered to send me a check, I would totally get that shit framed

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**Author:** ![badazzss](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e19adc/32.png) [@badazzss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/badazzss)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 12:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/12 "2006-11-29T12:11:50Z")

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poor poor idiotic foreigners.

and poorer people who actually fall for this stuff.

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**Author:** ![JoesTypeS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joestypes/32/7190_2.png) [@JoesTypeS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JoesTypeS)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 12:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/13 "2006-11-29T12:12:40Z")

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I’m gonna ask for a check for the whole amount…

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**Author:** ![fbrendan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d26b3c/32.png) [@fbrendan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fbrendan)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 12:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/14 "2006-11-29T12:13:05Z")

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If anyone falls for this, they had it coming.

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**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 12:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/15 "2006-11-29T12:20:54Z")

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mmmm eleventy billion dollars, and if they refuse tell them you’ll settle for 8 bucks

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**Author:** ![JoesTypeS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joestypes/32/7190_2.png) [@JoesTypeS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JoesTypeS)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/16 "2006-11-29T12:27:12Z")

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how can I convince her to send me a “fake” check?

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**Author:** ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/17 "2006-11-29T12:42:15Z")

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> [@JoesTypeS](#):
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> how can I convince her to send me a “fake” check?

just ask and give her ur address

someone tried scamming me on my 4wheeler and they sent a “legit” check, i reported it to the police haha

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**Author:** ![jeeves744](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeeves744/32/7619_2.png) [@jeeves744](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jeeves744)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/18 "2006-11-29T12:48:36Z")

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> [@ryanmcell](#):
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> just ask and give her ur address
> 
> someone tried scamming me on my 4wheeler and they sent a “legit” check, i reported it to the police haha

i would say get a PO box for this, it’s probably not a good idea to give them your real address.

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**Author:** ![JEG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeg/32/7246_2.png) [@JEG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JEG)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 12:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/19 "2006-11-29T12:49:30Z")

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lol…I cant believe people actualy fall for shit like this.

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**Author:** ![JoesTypeS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joestypes/32/7190_2.png) [@JoesTypeS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JoesTypeS)\
**Post date:** [November 29, 2006, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-how-much-should-i-ask-for/20851/20 "2006-11-29T13:21:43Z")

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> [@jeeves744](#):
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> i would say get a PO box for this, it’s probably not a good idea to give them your real address.

maybe I’ll have her send it to my office…

I just want to frame a 6 million dollar check

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