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Old Feb 21, 2019 | 9:34 pm
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Originally Posted by DenverBrian
Everything about this screen shot screams fraud. If you have even rudimentary English skills - even if it's not your native language - you should be able to spot the myriad of grammar errors in this email.
In the day and age of off-shored and outsourced call centers, the fact an email has marginably questionable English in it isn't the same red flag it might have been years ago...

Originally Posted by DenverBrian
"Telephonic" conversation? Who out there has even seen that word used in any sort of context ever?
Well, Mark Twain for starters. Plus anyone that has had telephonic conversations with Indians who seem to frequently use that term.
Last edited by docbert; Feb 21, 2019 at 10:31 pm Reason: Ironically, typo...
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