I often get “legitimate” spam: emails that are written for real people, by real people, but happen to be sent to the wrong email address. My friend Richard, who experiences the same issue, is convinced that it’s because other Jonathan Morgans give out my email address to people, passing it off as their own.
Here’s an example of one I received this morning that made me laugh out loud:
Andrew says:
i laughed out loud until i started coughing on this one jono! so flippin classic please start a series of these 🙂
May 23, 2011 — 8:53 pm
Jonathan Morgan says:
Hey, glad you liked it! I could make a series, but do you think that many people would find it funny?
May 24, 2011 — 10:36 am