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Michael's Pyramid Scheme - The Office US
The Office

A short clip from The Office US in which Michael Scott gets drawn into an email scam promising riches from the son of a deposed Nigerian king. It plays on pyramid schemes and gullibility.
Used as a joke reference whenever crypto, Worldcoin or AI hype seems like a scheme out of a sitcom.
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