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May 27th, 2004 by Kelson. Posted in Spam

I’m not sure I’ve ever seen so many misspellings of “college” in one email! Excerpts:

Real Cllgeoe Girls

Neeswt Tnocoelhgy for Gteting Off!

Find out what these cleolge girls REALLY learend at shocol….

And my favorite bit, the label for the unsubscribe link:

Hold Off This Rubbish

All the obfuscation did nothing to disguise the spam – it still got labeled – but it does make for some entertaining reading!

K-Squared Ramblings says:

May 30, 2004 at 3:39 AM

Drowning in spam
These people are no longer amusing. I’ve been getting about 10 messages a day from them. On Friday I actually had to add a rule to the server config to detect their domain names, since half of them didn’t score high enough to get labeled as spa…
Spamanagram | K-Squared Ramblings says:

May 31, 2005 at 8:43 AM

[...] thought was, “like what?” Then I realized it was an anagram. Not unlike the naked sushi spammers, just taken a bit further to the po [...]