Re: I need your help!

Tom Anthony wrote:
> 
> Hello, my name is Thomas Anthony; I am a retired/disabled
> firefighter/paramedic and I am in dire need of a financial bailout.
> My wife is a nurse who has worked for the same hospital, on the same
> unit, for thirty-one years, and who is beginning to despair of ever
> being able to retire, due to a crushing debt load and the need for
> insurance. Although she seldom says anything I know it is beginning to
> bother her. We are fairly educated people, but unfortunately have not
> always been overly judicious in matters financial. (We did manage to
> put the son through Loyola University) The exact amount of our debt
> doesn't really need to be revealed on the net, but you should know
> that it consists of three mortgages and consumer debt (damn credit
> cards!!) in the low six figures

What? No diseases?

If I'm not mistaken, and I *know* I'm not, this is a very old scam.
Only the names were changed, to protect the guilty.

Larry