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==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
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− | [[Black Hat]] is writing in a diary (probably his, but possibly not | + | [[Black Hat]] is writing in a diary (probably his, but possibly not see below). Many people will fantasize in their diary about being royalty and/or very rich. Black Hat's entry has both of these, but is written in the form of a standard phishing scam. Although, with a diary, it's only likely to find victims which are surreptitiously stealing a look at his private diary. But, knowing Black Hat, that may be his point. It's also possible he has obtained someone else's diary and is somehow trying to scam the diary's owner, although it's not clear how that might work. Or Black Hat is so used to scamming people he can't even write a "normal" diary entry anymore. |
− | + | The title text is similar to [[1675: Message in a Bottle]], which also uses the word "unsubscribe" in an unusual way. The title text also mimics a standard way to get off some mailing lists, so perhaps it's Randall's diary that Black Hat is molesting, and therefore the title-text is Randall expressing a desire to be disassociated from it. | |
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− | The title text is similar to [[1675: Message in a Bottle]], which also uses the word "unsubscribe" in an unusual way. The title text also mimics a standard way to get off some mailing lists, so perhaps it's | ||
==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
:[Black Hat is seated at a table, writing with a pencil in a diary.] | :[Black Hat is seated at a table, writing with a pencil in a diary.] | ||
− | + | :Dear Diary, | |
− | + | :Hello. I am the Crown Prince of Nigeria. I have recently come into a large fortune, but... | |
{{comic discussion}} | {{comic discussion}} | ||
[[Category:Comics featuring Black Hat]] | [[Category:Comics featuring Black Hat]] |