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MONEY! MONEY! MONEY!

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From: beardsle
Date: Sun, 16 Mar 1997 00:00
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mollyb wrote:

> 

> Want to make MONEY fast ??????

> 

> A little while back, I was browsing these newsgroups, just like you are

> now, and came across an article similar to This that said you could make

> thousands of dollars within weeks with only an initial investment of $5.00!

> So I thought, "Yeah, right, this must be a scam", but like most of us, but

> I was curious, so I kept reading. Anyway, it said that you send $1.00 to

> each of the 5 names and address stated in the article. You then place your

> own name and address in the bottom of the list at #5, and post the article

> in at least 200 newsgroups.(There are thousands) No catch, that was it.

> So after thinking it over, and talking to a few people first, I thought

> about trying it. I figured what have I got to lose except 5 stamps and

> $5.00, right?

> Like most of us I was a little skeptical and a little worried about the

> legal aspects of it all. So I checked it out with the U.S. Post Office

> (1-800-725-2161)and they confirmed that it is indeed legal!

> Then I invested the measly $5.00.............

> Well GUESS WHAT!!... with in 7 days, I started getting money in the mail! I

> was shocked! I still figured it would end soon, and didn't give it another

> thought. But the money just kept coming in. In my first week, I made about

> $20.00 to $30.00 dollars. By the end of the second week I had made a total

> of over $1,000.00!!!!!! In the third week I had over $10,000.00 and it's

> still growing. This is now my fourth week and I have made a total of just

> over $42,000.00 and it's still coming in .......

> It's certainly worth $5.00, and 5 stamps, I spent more than that on the

> lottery!!

> Let me tell you how this works and most importantly, Why it works....also,

> make sure you print a copy of this article NOW, so you can get the

> information off of it as you need it. The process is very simple and

> consists of 3 easy steps:

> STEP 1: Get 5 separate pieces of paper and write the following on each

> piece of paper  "PLEASE PUT ME ON YOUR MAILING LIST."  Now get 5 $1.00

> bills and place ONE inside EACH of the 5 pieces of paper so the bill will

> not be seen through the envelope to prevent thievery. Next, place one paper

> in each of the 5 envelopes and seal them. You should now have 5 sealed

> envelopes, each with a piece of paper stating the above phrase and a $1.00

> bill. What you are doing is creating a service by this. THIS IS PREFECTLY

> LEGAL!

> Mail the 5 envelopes to the following addresses:

>  #1  Michael Henry

>        518 West College Ave.

>        Salisbury, MD 21801

> 

> #2  Kent

> 27 Vicar Road

> Anfield

> Liverpool

> L6 0BW

> England

> U.K.

> 

>  #3 David West

>       6020 Danube Way

>       Orlando, FL 32807

> 

> 

> #4 Julie Hunter

>      14580 S. Camp Williams Rd.

>      Bluffdale, UT 84065-4903

> 

> #5 Mary Breihan

>       2301 E Second St. #107

>       Newberg, OR  97132

> 

> STEP 2: Now take the #1 name off the list that you see above, move the

> other names up ( 5 becomes 4, 4 becomes 3, etc...) and add YOUR Name as

> number 5 on the list.

> STEP 3: Change anything you need to, but try to keep this article as close

> to original as possible. Now, post your amended article to at least 200

> newsgroups. (I think there is close to 18,000 groups) All you need is 200,

> but remember, the more you post, the more money you make!

> Don't know HOW to post in the newsgroups? Well do exactly the following:

> FOR NETSCAPE USERS,

> 1) Click on any newsgroup, like normal. Then click on "To News', which is

> in the top left corner of the newsgroup page.  This will bring up a message

> box.

> 2) Fill in the SUBJECT with a flashy title, like the one I used, something

> to catch the eye!!!

> 3) Now go to the message part of the box and retype this letter exactly as

> it is here, with exception of your few changes. (remember to add your name

> to number 5 and move the rest up)

> 4) When your done typing in the WHOLE letter, click on 'FILE' above the

> send button. Then, 'SAVE AS..' DO NOT SEND YOUR ARTICLE UNTILL YOU SAVE IT.

> (so you don't have to type this 200 times :-)

> 5) Now that you have saved the letter, go ahead and send your first copy!

> (click the 'SEND' button in the top left corner)

> 6) This is where you post all 200! OK, go to ANY newsgroup article and

> click the 'TO NEWS' button again. Type in your flashy subject in the

> 'SUBJECT BOX', then go to the message and place your cursor here. Now click

> on 'ATTACHMENT" which is right below the 'SUBJECT BOX'. Click on attach

> file then find your letter wherever you saved it.  Click once on your file

> then click 'OPEN' then click 'OK'.  If you did this right , you should see

> your filename in the 'ATTACHMENT BOX' and it will be shaded.

> NOW POST AWAY!!

> IF YOU'RE USING INTERNET EXPLORER:

> It's just as easy, holding down the left mouse button, highlight this

> entire article, then press the 'CTRL' key and 'C' key at the same time to

> copy this article. Then print the article for your records to have the

> names of those you will be sending $1.00 to.

> NEXT

> Go to the newsgroups and press 'POST AN ARTICLE' type in your flashy

> subject and click the large window below.  Press 'CTRL' and 'V' and the

> article will appear in the message window. **BE SURE TO MAKE YOUR ADDRESS

> CHANGES TO THE 5 NAMES.** Now re-highlight the article and re-copy it so

> you have the changes.... then all you have to do for each newsgroup is

> 'CTRL' and 'V' and press 'POST' . It's that easy!!

> THAT'S IT! All you have to do is jump to different newsgroups and post

> away, after you get the hang of it , it will take about 30 seconds for each

> newsgroup!

> **REMEMBER, THE MORE NEWSGROUPS YOU POST IN, THE MORE

> MONEY YOU WILL MAKE!! BUT YOU HAVE TO POST A MINIMUM OF

> 200**

> That's it! You will begin receiving money from around the

> world within day's! You may eventually want to rent a

> PO Box due to the large amount of mail you receive. If you

> wish to stay anonymous, you con invent a name to use, as

> long as the postman will deliver it. **JUST MAKE SURE ALL

> THE ADDRESSES ARE CORRECT.**

> Now the WHY part:

> Out of 200 postings, say I receive only 5 replies (a very low example). So

> then I made $5.00 with my name at #5 on the letter. Now, each of the 5

> persons who just sent me $1.00 make the MINIMUM 200 postings, each with my

> name at #4 and only 5 persons respond to each of the original 5, that is

> another $25.00 for me, now those 25 each make 200 MINIMUM posts with my

> name at #3 and only 5 replies each, I will bring in an additional $125.00!

> Now, those 125 persons turn around and post the MINIMUM 200with my name at

> #2 and only receive 5 replies each, I will make an additional $626.00! OK,

> now here is the fun part, each of those 625 persons post a MINIMUM 200

> letters with my name at #1 and they each only receive 5 replies, that just

> made me $3,125.00!!! With a original investment of only $5.00!  AMAZING!

> And as I said 5 responses is actually VERY LOW!  Average is probable 20 to

> 30! So lets put those figures at just 15 responses per person. Here is what

> you will make:

> at #5 $15.00

> at #4 $225.00

> at #3 $3,375.00

> at #2 $50,625.00

> at #1 $759,375.00

> When your name is no  longer on the list, you just take the latest posting

> in the newsgroups, and send out another $5.00 to names on the list, putting

> your name at number 5 again. And start posting again. The thing to remember

> is, do you realize that thousands of people all over the world are joining

> the Internet and reading these articles everyday, JUST LIKE YOU are now!!

> So can you afford $5.00 and see if it really works?? I think so... People

> have said, "what if the plan is played out and no one sends you the money?

> So what! What are the chances of that happening when there are tons of new

> honest users and new honest people who are joining the Internet and

> newsgroups everyday and are willing to give it a try? Estimates are at

> 20,000 to 50,000 new users, every day, with thousands of those joining the

> actual Internet. Remember, play FAIRLY and HONESTLY and this will work. You

> just have to be honest.  Make sure you print this article out RIGHT NOW,

> also. Try to keep a list of everyone that sends you money and always keep

> an eye on the newsgroups to make sure everyone is playing fairly. Remember,

> HONESTY IS THE BEST POLICY. You don't need to cheat the basic idea to make

> the money!!

> GOOD LUCK to all and please play fairly and reap the huge rewards from

> this, which is tons of extra CASH. **By the way, if you try to deceive

> people by posting the messages with your name in the list and not sending

> the money to the rest of the people already on the list, you will NOT get

> as much. Someone I talked to knew someone who did that and he only made

> about $150.00, and that's after seven or eight weeks! Then he sent the 5

> $1.00 bills, people added him to their lists, and in 4-5 weeks he had over

> $10k. This is the fairest and most honest way I have ever seen to share the

> wealth of the world without costing anything but our time!!! You also may

> want to buy mailing and e-mail lists for future dollars.

> Please remember to declare your extra income.   Thanks once again...

mollyb wrote:

> 

> Want to make MONEY fast ??????

> 

> A little while back, I was browsing these newsgroups, just like you are

> now, and came across an article similar to This that said you could make

> thousands of dollars within weeks with only an initial investment of $5.00!

> So I thought, "Yeah, right, this must be a scam", but like most of us, but

> I was curious, so I kept reading. Anyway, it said that you send $1.00 to

> each of the 5 names and address stated in the article. You then place your

> own name and address in the bottom of the list at #5, and post the article

> in at least 200 newsgroups.(There are thousands) No catch, that was it.

> So after thinking it over, and talking to a few people first, I thought

> about trying it. I figured what have I got to lose except 5 stamps and

> $5.00, right?

> Like most of us I was a little skeptical and a little worried about the

> legal aspects of it all. So I checked it out with the U.S. Post Office

> (1-800-725-2161)and they confirmed that it is indeed legal!

> Then I invested the measly $5.00.............

> Well GUESS WHAT!!... with in 7 days, I started getting money in the mail! I

> was shocked! I still figured it would end soon, and didn't give it another

> thought. But the money just kept coming in. In my first week, I made about

> $20.00 to $30.00 dollars. By the end of the second week I had made a total

> of over $1,000.00!!!!!! In the third week I had over $10,000.00 and it's

> still growing. This is now my fourth week and I have made a total of just

> over $42,000.00 and it's still coming in .......

> It's certainly worth $5.00, and 5 stamps, I spent more than that on the

> lottery!!

> Let me tell you how this works and most importantly, Why it works....also,

> make sure you print a copy of this article NOW, so you can get the

> information off of it as you need it. The process is very simple and

> consists of 3 easy steps:

> STEP 1: Get 5 separate pieces of paper and write the following on each

> piece of paper  "PLEASE PUT ME ON YOUR MAILING LIST."  Now get 5 $1.00

> bills and place ONE inside EACH of the 5 pieces of paper so the bill will

> not be seen through the envelope to prevent thievery. Next, place one paper

> in each of the 5 envelopes and seal them. You should now have 5 sealed

> envelopes, each with a piece of paper stating the above phrase and a $1.00

> bill. What you are doing is creating a service by this. THIS IS PREFECTLY

> LEGAL!

> Mail the 5 envelopes to the following addresses:

>  #1  Michael Henry

>        518 West College Ave.

>        Salisbury, MD 21801

> 

> #2  Kent

> 27 Vicar Road

> Anfield

> Liverpool

> L6 0BW

> England

> U.K.

> 

>  #3 David West

>       6020 Danube Way

>       Orlando, FL 32807

> 

> 

> #4 Julie Hunter

>      14580 S. Camp Williams Rd.

>      Bluffdale, UT 84065-4903

> 

> #5 Mary Breihan

>       2301 E Second St. #107

>       Newberg, OR  97132

> 

> STEP 2: Now take the #1 name off the list that you see above, move the

> other names up ( 5 becomes 4, 4 becomes 3, etc...) and add YOUR Name as

> number 5 on the list.

> STEP 3: Change anything you need to, but try to keep this article as close

> to original as possible. Now, post your amended article to at least 200

> newsgroups. (I think there is close to 18,000 groups) All you need is 200,

> but remember, the more you post, the more money you make!

> Don't know HOW to post in the newsgroups? Well do exactly the following:

> FOR NETSCAPE USERS,

> 1) Click on any newsgroup, like normal. Then click on "To News', which is

> in the top left corner of the newsgroup page.  This will bring up a message

> box.

> 2) Fill in the SUBJECT with a flashy title, like the one I used, something

> to catch the eye!!!

> 3) Now go to the message part of the box and retype this letter exactly as

> it is here, with exception of your few changes. (remember to add your name

> to number 5 and move the rest up)

> 4) When your done typing in the WHOLE letter, click on 'FILE' above the

> send button. Then, 'SAVE AS..' DO NOT SEND YOUR ARTICLE UNTILL YOU SAVE IT.

> (so you don't have to type this 200 times :-)

> 5) Now that you have saved the letter, go ahead and send your first copy!

> (click the 'SEND' button in the top left corner)

> 6) This is where you post all 200! OK, go to ANY newsgroup article and

> click the 'TO NEWS' button again. Type in your flashy subject in the

> 'SUBJECT BOX', then go to the message and place your cursor here. Now click

> on 'ATTACHMENT" which is right below the 'SUBJECT BOX'. Click on attach

> file then find your letter wherever you saved it.  Click once on your file

> then click 'OPEN' then click 'OK'.  If you did this right , you should see

> your filename in the 'ATTACHMENT BOX' and it will be shaded.

> NOW POST AWAY!!

> IF YOU'RE USING INTERNET EXPLORER:

> It's just as easy, holding down the left mouse button, highlight this

> entire article, then press the 'CTRL' key and 'C' key at the same time to

> copy this article. Then print the article for your records to have the

> names of those you will be sending $1.00 to.

> NEXT

> Go to the newsgroups and press 'POST AN ARTICLE' type in your flashy

> subject and click the large window below.  Press 'CTRL' and 'V' and the

> article will appear in the message window. **BE SURE TO MAKE YOUR ADDRESS

> CHANGES TO THE 5 NAMES.** Now re-highlight the article and re-copy it so

> you have the changes.... then all you have to do for each newsgroup is

> 'CTRL' and 'V' and press 'POST' . It's that easy!!

> THAT'S IT! All you have to do is jump to different newsgroups and post

> away, after you get the hang of it , it will take about 30 seconds for each

> newsgroup!

> **REMEMBER, THE MORE NEWSGROUPS YOU POST IN, THE MORE

> MONEY YOU WILL MAKE!! BUT YOU HAVE TO POST A MINIMUM OF

> 200**

> That's it! You will begin receiving money from around the

> world within day's! You may eventually want to rent a

> PO Box due to the large amount of mail you receive. If you

> wish to stay anonymous, you con invent a name to use, as

> long as the postman will deliver it. **JUST MAKE SURE ALL

> THE ADDRESSES ARE CORRECT.**

> Now the WHY part:

> Out of 200 postings, say I receive only 5 replies (a very low example). So

> then I made $5.00 with my name at #5 on the letter. Now, each of the 5

> persons who just sent me $1.00 make the MINIMUM 200 postings, each with my

> name at #4 and only 5 persons respond to each of the original 5, that is

> another $25.00 for me, now those 25 each make 200 MINIMUM posts with my

> name at #3 and only 5 replies each, I will bring in an additional $125.00!

> Now, those 125 persons turn around and post the MINIMUM 200with my name at

> #2 and only receive 5 replies each, I will make an additional $626.00! OK,

> now here is the fun part, each of those 625 persons post a MINIMUM 200

> letters with my name at #1 and they each only receive 5 replies, that just

> made me $3,125.00!!! With a original investment of only $5.00!  AMAZING!

> And as I said 5 responses is actually VERY LOW!  Average is probable 20 to

> 30! So lets put those figures at just 15 responses per person. Here is what

> you will make:

> at #5 $15.00

> at #4 $225.00

> at #3 $3,375.00

> at #2 $50,625.00

> at #1 $759,375.00

> When your name is no  longer on the list, you just take the latest posting

> in the newsgroups, and send out another $5.00 to names on the list, putting

> your name at number 5 again. And start posting again. The thing to remember

> is, do you realize that thousands of people all over the world are joining

> the Internet and reading these articles everyday, JUST LIKE YOU are now!!

> So can you afford $5.00 and see if it really works?? I think so... People

> have said, "what if the plan is played out and no one sends you the money?

> So what! What are the chances of that happening when there are tons of new

> honest users and new honest people who are joining the Internet and

> newsgroups everyday and are willing to give it a try? Estimates are at

> 20,000 to 50,000 new users, every day, with thousands of those joining the

> actual Internet. Remember, play FAIRLY and HONESTLY and this will work. You

> just have to be honest.  Make sure you print this article out RIGHT NOW,

> also. Try to keep a list of everyone that sends you money and always keep

> an eye on the newsgroups to make sure everyone is playing fairly. Remember,

> HONESTY IS THE BEST POLICY. You don't need to cheat the basic idea to make

> the money!!

> GOOD LUCK to all and please play fairly and reap the huge rewards from

> this, which is tons of extra CASH. **By the way, if you try to deceive

> people by posting the messages with your name in the list and not sending

> the money to the rest of the people already on the list, you will NOT get

> as much. Someone I talked to knew someone who did that and he only made

> about $150.00, and that's after seven or eight weeks! Then he sent the 5

> $1.00 bills, people added him to their lists, and in 4-5 weeks he had over

> $10k. This is the fairest and most honest way I have ever seen to share the

> wealth of the world without costing anything but our time!!! You also may

> want to buy mailing and e-mail lists for future dollars.

> Please remember to declare your extra income.   Thanks once again...
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