So I'm selling my Sony Ericsson T637 on ebay, and for the hell of it I listed the "buy it now" at $109 (I'm aware that someone would have to be retarded to pay that...)
To my surprise someone, it seemed, was willing to pay. So I sent them an invoice, and then I received this email.
Hello,
Compliment of the season to you. I am Mark Smith from FL
USA,but Presently in London,England for a church seminal. I saw your product item below on ebay # ---------- and i am really intrested in buying it for my Daugther as a surprise gift for her in school(university of lagos)at nigeria and i will handle the shipment expenses.i will send
you my fedex account so you will not pay no money for shipping.
i will be sending you payment via PayPal,so kindly send me your PAYPAL EMAIL ADDRESS so as to immedaitely make out your payment.make sure you get the package ready for shipment,you can ship the item as soon as you recieve the paypal confirmation.Expecting your reply so as to immedaitely make out the payment.
Thanks,
Mark Smith
N.B....... If terms are acceptable.send me your PAYPAL EMAIL ADDRESS
and i will make out your payment immedaitely and you will receive the
payment comfirmation from paypal.
I'm fairly certain that I've seen this exact email before, and that it was on here.
...What should I do, and how do I avoid having to pay eBay fees when asshats like this end my auctions?
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