darn, looks like i got the same response to my listing on CL for a room for rent. Thanks so much to the original poster for starting this thread. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Maria Shapora to carlos show details 7:35 PM (12 hours ago) Reply Follow up message My name is Maria shapora,i am an undergraduate student who just got an admission in your locality, I saw your ad on the internet and i am interested in your room,apartment or house ,so let me know if it is still available so that i can tell my Uncle to make payment for it so that i can move in as soon as the money is been confirmed. To tell you a few about myself,i am a young lady of 21,based in Moscow,very ambitious,i have always wanted to school outside RUSSIA to change my environment and make new friends. Please contact my email id (shapora.maria@yahoo.com) please get back to me as soon as possible so as to enable me put my interest in your apartment. Hope to read from you soonest. MARIA.