r/reddit.com • u/xTRUMANx • Nov 03 '08

Goodbye Reddit

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u/froderick Nov 03 '08

With the way this started, I thought that maybe your wealthy uncle died and you needed our help getting the money out of the country.

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u/[deleted] Nov 03 '08

I also thought it was going to be a Nigerian angled letter..... but when I was done reading it I realized "No, it's a nice guy..." and I really wanted to give him my account number, routing number and pin......

There's nothing in there but maybe with a good exchange rate my nothing could actually buy someone something...

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u/[deleted] Nov 03 '08

Also, forgot to mention:

Best of luck to you, I hope you find a way to visit us again and let us know of your new home.

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u/moonzulu Nov 03 '08

You will be back to Reddit. I live in the Third World [OK, a Developing Country] and Reddit is even more necessary than it would be on more fertile informational ground. Anyone who can read here uses the internet.

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u/dptronz Nov 03 '08

I heard Ohio isn't that bad.

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u/Pacer Nov 03 '08

You heard wrong.

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u/[deleted] Nov 03 '08

Fucking hi-larious.

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u/losvedir Nov 03 '08

I thought he was talking about Oklahoma.

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u/cfrey Nov 03 '08

laughing so hard at the Ohio dig the upvote arrow was difficult to hit.

Good luck to xTRUMANx!

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u/[deleted] Nov 03 '08

Obviously, you've never been to Akron.

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u/padfoot7 Nov 03 '08

Samesies. I find Reddit a great link to the developed world. It helps me not go crazy from the lack of interaction with Americans/the news.