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I have an item listed on craigslist for a pair of skis. A few days ago I got an email asking for pictures, etc. So, I followed through and got this response:
> Hello Patrick
>
> Thanks for your email, my friend is very interested in the skis, please
> note i
> am the agent between both of you,i am going to add my commision to the
> asking price plus postage costs, Do you accept paypal, my
> friend can transfer payment to you via Paypal, you are to deduct
> your asking price plus postage costs and send my balance commission to
> me via western union money transfer, let me know if this is ok for you
> ,what is your paypal email ID?,
>
> Note, i am not trying to scam you, i will wait for payment to clear in your
> bank
> ,before you we ship the item to my friend address , thanks
> and your urgent response will be appreciated
Is this a scam in any way or form? Or am I being faked out by the Western Union part?
> Hello Patrick
>
> Thanks for your email, my friend is very interested in the skis, please
> note i
> am the agent between both of you,i am going to add my commision to the
> asking price plus postage costs, Do you accept paypal, my
> friend can transfer payment to you via Paypal, you are to deduct
> your asking price plus postage costs and send my balance commission to
> me via western union money transfer, let me know if this is ok for you
> ,what is your paypal email ID?,
>
> Note, i am not trying to scam you, i will wait for payment to clear in your
> bank
> ,before you we ship the item to my friend address , thanks
> and your urgent response will be appreciated
Is this a scam in any way or form? Or am I being faked out by the Western Union part?