Here is the email sent to me 12/3/2008:
THE ITALIA FOUNDAZION FOR BASIC RESEARCH.
http://www.fondazionedivittorio.it

The Italia Foundazion for basic research would like to notify you
that you have been chosen By the Board of trustees of the
above International charity organization as one of the final
recipients of a Cash Grant Donation of $7 00, 000.00 USD(Seven
hundred thousand United states dollars only) for your own personal
use and business development plans in your country and these
specific Donations/Grants will be awarded to 100 lucky international
recipients worldwide.

Executive Sec. Mrs.Patrick Mellavic
Email: [email protected]

Required details as to enable us process your grant funds
of($700, 000.00 USD).

1. Full Names:
2. Direct Phone No:
3. Email address:
4. Sex / Age:
5. Address / country

On behalf of the Board kindly, accept our warmest c
ongratulations.

Regards.
MRS. PULLVIC LAURA SIDIGO.


I visited the website but was unable to get the text to switch to English. Is this real or a hoax?