Here it is, one of the most legendary tales of seeing just how far a scammer will go when they think they have a fish on the hook.
http://www.419eater.com/html/john_boko.htm
No matter what happened at the end of the day that's a pretty impressive carving of a Commodore 64. A true internet classic. Worth a read for a good laugh. :D
OK looks like I posted this over a decade ago... http://forums.righteouswrath.com/index.php/topic,3649.msg23126.html#msg23126
But still...
Also for your listening enjoyment and/or cringe reaction. The one, the only, the Lenny:
http://forums.righteouswrath.com/index.php/topic,11026.msg89566.html#msg89566
Classic! =-D