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Old 05-12-2009, 03:51 AM  
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Originally Posted by rowan View Post
I remember pump and dump email spams from years ago. I checked a few randomly and they were always low value penny stocks. You could see them leap as gullible idiots jumped on the bandwagon......
A lot of people actually surf them to cash in.
I remember reading about one guy who managed about 200+ email addresses that he published everywhere online, to catch huge volumes of spam - to increase his chance of getting in right at the start, and then would ditch out quickly.

I mean, it's real money we're talking about...
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