{"id":170,"date":"2008-11-25T19:54:40","date_gmt":"2008-11-25T19:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mrstrellis.co.uk\/?p=170"},"modified":"2016-01-03T16:53:22","modified_gmt":"2016-01-03T16:53:22","slug":"170","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mrstrellis.co.uk\/?p=170","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m still in North Wales selling whelks."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From: Self<br \/>\nTo: peter Ikenga<br \/>\nSubject: Re: Compensation To Madam Trellis<br \/>\nDate sent: Tue, 01 Apr 2008 20:24:50 +0100<\/p>\n<p>Dear Mr Ikenga<\/p>\n<p>How delightful to hear from you again!<\/p>\n<p>I understand that Paraguay is lovely at this time of year, and also the home of some of the world&#8217;s finest freshwater whelks if I remember my geography lessons correctly.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you so much for your kind offer of compensation for my efforts during our recent venture, but I&#8217;m pleased to be able to say that the offer is no longer necessary. I have been in negotiations with a well known publisher who has offered me a large sum of money for my extensive collection of correspondence with a number of 419 scammers. They intend to publish the book in time for next Christmas, with the title &#8220;Mrs Trellis &#8211; Scambuster&#8221; and hope to cash in on a market that has been poorly served since the sad demise of Henry Root.. I am therefore writing to ask if you would be so kind as to allow our recent correspondence to appear in the book, I&#8217;ll be happy to send you a signed copy if you agree.<\/p>\n<p>I look forward to your reply<\/p>\n<p>Kind regards<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Trellis<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m still in North Wales selling whelks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From: Self To: peter Ikenga Subject: Re: Compensation To Madam Trellis Date sent: Tue, 01 Apr 2008 20:24:50 +0100 Dear Mr Ikenga How delightful to hear from you again! I understand that Paraguay is lovely at this time of year, and also the home of some of the world&#8217;s finest freshwater whelks if I remember &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mrstrellis.co.uk\/?p=170\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;I&#8217;m still in North Wales selling whelks.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":4,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mr-ikenga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrstrellis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrstrellis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrstrellis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrstrellis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrstrellis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mrstrellis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":328,"href":"https:\/\/mrstrellis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions\/328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrstrellis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrstrellis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrstrellis.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}