{"id":5777,"date":"2016-04-29T14:14:34","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T14:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/\/?p=5777"},"modified":"2016-04-29T14:14:34","modified_gmt":"2016-04-29T14:14:34","slug":"the-scammer-richard-thurman-is-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2016\/04\/29\/the-scammer-richard-thurman-is-back\/","title":{"rendered":"The Scammer Richard Thurman is Back!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:4762,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/adamjackson\\\/26685597666&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20251104110708\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/adamjackson\\\/26685597666&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-12-14 18:15:48&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-12-21 18:34:32&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-12-25 21:43:26&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-01-01 23:13:33&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-01-08 06:39:35&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-02-03 05:51:14&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-02-16 16:35:15&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-12 10:48:04&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-16 11:03:11&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-28 14:05:41&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-28 14:05:41&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:4763,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/adamjackson\\\/26685597796&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20251104110653\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/adamjackson\\\/26685597796&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-12-14 18:15:48&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-12-21 18:34:32&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-12-25 21:43:26&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-01-01 23:13:33&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-01-08 06:39:35&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-02-03 05:51:14&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-02-16 16:35:16&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-12 10:48:04&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-16 11:03:10&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-28 14:05:41&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-28 14:05:41&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:4764,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/3570976?trk=tyah&amp;trkInfo=clickedVertical%3Acompany%2CclickedEntityId%3A3570976%2Cidx%3A2-1-2%2CtarId%3A1461939043617%2Ctas%3ASmall%20business%20community%20associatio&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/uas\\\/login?session_redirect=%2Fcompany%2F3570976%3Ftrk%3Dtyah&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:4765,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/2797604?trk=tyah&amp;trkInfo=clickedVertical%3Acompany%2CclickedEntityId%3A2797604%2Cidx%3A1-1-1%2CtarId%3A1440086839003%2Ctas%3ASmall%20Business%20Community&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/uas\\\/login?session_redirect=%2Fcompany%2F2797604%3Ftrk%3Dtyah&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>As I wrote in mid-August of 2015, this guy really should be called out. I unsubscribed from his emails, reported them to Spam@UCE.gov and expected to never hear from the guy again. Well, he\u2019s back folks!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Evening time, Wednesday:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View &#039;Richard Thurman is Back!&#039; on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/26685597666\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Richard Thurman is Back!\"  width=\"494\"  height=\"640\"  border=\"0\"  class=\" pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1624\/26685597666_b5cf4f8316_z.jpg\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The next morning:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View &#039;Richard Thurman is Back!&#039; on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/26685597796\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Richard Thurman is Back!\"  width=\"565\"  height=\"640\"  border=\"0\"  class=\" pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1535\/26685597796_79764392a5_z.jpg\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/3570976?trk=tyah&amp;trkInfo=clickedVertical%3Acompany%2CclickedEntityId%3A3570976%2Cidx%3A2-1-2%2CtarId%3A1461939043617%2Ctas%3ASmall%20business%20community%20associatio\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Small Business Community Association<\/a> (formally known as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/2797604?trk=tyah&amp;trkInfo=clickedVertical%3Acompany%2CclickedEntityId%3A2797604%2Cidx%3A1-1-1%2CtarId%3A1440086839003%2Ctas%3ASmall%20Business%20Community\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Small Business Community Network<\/a>) has 1 employee (Rich Thurman) and he has a file for me on his network already. All he needs is a bio and a profile photo! It also looks like Richard changed his phone number since he last emailed me to\u00a0480-267-6221. It was formerly,\u00a0480-336-2578.<\/p>\n<p>Richard, I\u2019ve clicked unsubscribe (again) and forwarded you to the spam email address at uce.gov. Please stop emailing me.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As I wrote in mid-August of 2015, this guy really should be called out. I unsubscribed from his&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"apple_news_api_created_at":"2016-05-03T15:07:53Z","apple_news_api_id":"e5ca2d0b-ef10-4d29-9552-af376f7ce1ba","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2016-05-03T15:07:53Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/A5cotC-8QTSmVUq83b3zhug","apple_news_cover_media_provider":"image","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_cover_video_id":0,"apple_news_cover_video_url":"","apple_news_cover_embedwebvideo_url":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_custom_appearance":"","csco_disable_excerpt_posts_layout":false,"csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5777","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-rants","7":"cs-entry","8":"cs-video-wrap"},"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb3IC4-1vb","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3952,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2013\/07\/16\/fake-news-story-bodybuilder-shot-a-20-year-old-guy-for-asking-him-do-you-even-lift\/","url_meta":{"origin":5777,"position":0},"title":"\u2605 Fake News Story: &#8220;Bodybuilder Shot A 20 Year Old Guy For Asking Him \u201cDo You Even Lift?\u201d&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"July 16, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm tired of hearing about this story. 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In a note to investors Monday afternoon, RBC Capital Markets Managing Director Mike Abramsky reiterated an OTR Global report that Research In Motion is possibly planning to stop production of the BlackBerry PlayBook\u2019s Wi-Fi model. A) Don't ask your readers if RIM will\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Linked&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2360,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2014\/08\/22\/the-candles-finally-arrived\/","url_meta":{"origin":5777,"position":4},"title":"\u2605 The Candles finally Arrived!","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"August 22, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"This guy does fantastic work! He can leave a comment below if he wants people to reach out to him but I basically met this guy through Reddit and he also happens to read this blog. 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Mayor Bill de Blasio called on New Yorkers to boycott Chick-fil-A given the owner's anti-LGBT views. Are we looking for nice people to run our companies? We're going to be looking pretty hard. 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