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Question

A Mr morris cole sent a message that aI had won a lotter of 5000,000 pounds and to contacta sir Davis Walcot from bacourier.service @yahoo.co to claim my check as soon as i sent poastage to them. Is this real?

Answer 1

Seems you pick a wrong place to post your question...

Answer 2

No, this is an attempt to separate you from your hard earned money and/or personal information.  Do not respond at all, simply delete the message.

Often such scams are known as Nigerian scams, but they can originate from anywhere:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigerian_sc...