Wow sweet prank
it really isn't, but would it?

the chances of somebody making that email address just to **** with you is quite high... I'd go that route, it certainly does throw you a curve doesn't it?
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it's also fairly likely that they want to see you make an idiot of yourself and point blame at others.
or we could go the other route...
you're making this all up entirely for the attention and trying to get somebod to buy your car because they feel bad for you for having to go through all this hassle and annoyance...

anything is possible


Ignore them & move the **** on. If you are 'that' mature, that's what you would do.