419 Scam: Difference between revisions
Rescuing 2 sources and tagging 0 as dead.) #IABot (v2.0.8.7
m (→Web Original) |
(Rescuing 2 sources and tagging 0 as dead.) #IABot (v2.0.8.7) |
||
Line 69:
* ''[[Least I Could Do]]'': Rayne gets an e-mail with this sort of scam in [http://leasticoulddo.com/comic/20090225 this strip] and decides to go to Nigeria to meet his princess and claim his inheritance.
* ''[[User Friendly]]'': Pitr receives a 419 scam e-mail. He uses his wits and his hacking skills to screw the scammer over.
** Alien [https://web.archive.org/web/20190504123837/http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20051202 version].
** 419 Old Style: "[https://web.archive.org/web/20190502234052/http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=20060205 The Telegram That Convinced Western Union To Pack It In]".
* ''[[Wally and Osborne]]'' briefly references this [http://wallyandosborne.com/2005/07/29/the-internet-spam here.]
* ''[[Rusty and Co.|Rusty and Co]]'' in its usual [[Dungeon Punk]] style had Calamitus [http://rustyandco.com/comic/critical-missives-25/ scammed by one such letter] in [[Fourth Wall Mail Slot|Critical Missives]] after he began to look like a genuine threat rather than a comically incompetent goofball.
| |||