Please, sir: "read from you" is Nigerian English for "hear from you." --John Ashcraft, RPT On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 8:57 PM, Larry Fisher RPT <larry_fisher at pdxtuner.com>wrote: > Just a friendly and hopefully not boring reminder in case any of you > have pianos listed on the internet. > > This is the first response for an ad I have on Craigslist (CL). I had two > such responses a minute or so apart time stamped about 3 AM. I didn’t give > it a second thought and deleted the second one thinking it was a double > send. I looked closely at it later and found the second one to be the > exact same response to the second piano I have listed for the same price. > A glace at the title and all I saw was the price and deleted the second one. > > > I'll like to know if it is still for sale. I'm interested and I'll > like to read from you ASAP. > > Talk about grammatical errors Mr. Thumpe. > > Ok so I responded thinking their command of the language is a bit out of > practice but maybe she plays the piano well ............... or maybe > not. You don’t have to know how to write the language well to be > interested in my piano. > > Here’s the comeback 14 hours later. > > Hi, > > I will like you to get back to me with its present condition. I'm > asking this because my schedules at work are so tight and I will not > be around to view it before finalizing the purchase. I think it is > better if you can email me with pictures but if that is not possible > and you can assure me of getting the best there is no problem. > > I'm sending you a cashiers check and will wait till it clears your > bank before any shipping arrangement is done. Also will be sending the > payment in excess, the check will include the shipper's charge. You > will faithfully deduct your part and give the difference to the mover > for their service. > > I will make sure I include sufficient funds that will cover your money > and the shipping charge. > > Kindly get back to me in your next email with your full name and > address for the payment to be sent as soon as possible. > > Thank you. > > After a minute or two I decided to take a closer look at the this email’s > twin that I deleted. I won’t be responding to either of them. Hey, anyone > wanna buy some pianos?? > > Lar > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20121207/7cd4a6d0/attachment.htm>
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