Sunday 19 October 2014

Not Washed or Cooked, # 175

As I’ve said before, the more sloppy professional use of English spelling and grammar becomes, the easier it is for second-language scammers to be convincing. Today’s example, extracted from a longer email, should be simple to distinguish as a fake, but I’ve seen worse spelling and grammar in correspondence from government agencies and national companies, so that isn’t necessarily a good guide, while the inadequately-taught might not be equipped to spot the difference at all:

cann’t make the delivery of parcel

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