Originally Posted by
First.officer
All levity and joking aside, reading through all of this - maybe the chap has a bonafide psychological issue? and therefore needs some help? seems a little too OTT for my way of thinking, and doesn't appear to be an outright attempt to defraud/swindle? Just saying....
A fair point - but remember that his mother, father and wife are all in on the joke/scam as well....