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Re: Turn $5 into $50000!

#49
From: R. Urban
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 1996 00:00
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Save your money and check out http://www.fraud.com instead and spread
the word.


globalcafe wrote:
> 
> I'M NOT JOKING THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY
> BUT, DON'T TAKE MY WORD FOR IT JUST TRY IT.  IT ONLY TAKES
> A FEW MINUTES.
> 
> I saw an article in an internet newsgroup telling me I could make
> $50,000 within a month for an investment of only $5.
> 
> I thought it  was a huge joke. I spoke  to my other college friends,
> and they all agreed it  was some kind of scam. I  can't stand scams,
> because usually someone gets burned, and I didn't want it to be me. Of
> course, I rejected the idea at  first. after a short period of  about
> two weeks,  I thought  : "I have already  heard of such things.  But
> on the Internet?!?!? ". I decided  that even if I had to throw $5 into
> the fire, I wouldn't  mind it that much, and gave it a try.  After all
> I needed a LOT more than five dollars.
> 
> One week later,  I began receiving money  -- every day!  I could not
> believe it! Soon, hundreds,  and then thousands of dollars began to
> roll in. Within 6 weeks, I  had received a total of $47,326!  It came
> from everywhere in  the world. My bank account has changed its "-"
> into a big "+" (++++)!!!
> 
> If you follow the three steps  below, there is no reason why the  same
> shouldn't  happen  to you!  This  is a  legitimate investment
> opportunity. You  invest $5,  and you  receive a return on  your
> investment. So  does the next  investor. NOT ILLEGAL, NOT A CHAIN
> LETTER-PERFECTLY LEGITIMATE.
> 
> If you are not interested, then don't participate, but please
> print this article and pass it on to someone who may be interested, so
> they can take advantage.
> 
> The procedure is simple:
> 
>  1) Write your name and address, an  e-mail address, and the name of
> the newsgroup where you learned of this on 5 sheets of paper. Below
> that, write the words, "Please add me to  your list." Fold  $1 note
> or bank draft or money order  in each  piece of paper and send them to
> the following 5 addresses.:
> 
> 1. Landon
>     #1 Lakeway Drive
>     Conroe, Texas 77304  USA
> 
> 2. Beyond Technology
>     5641 Apgar Street
>     Houston, Texas 77032  USA
> 
> 3. Daniel DeKonty
>     Lee College #88
>     1120 N. Ocoee Street
>     Cleveland,  TN  37320  USA
> 
> 4. Don Noel
>     222 NE Dogwood St #C103
>     Issaquah, WA 98027 USA
> 
> 5. Arthur Davis
>     3352 Broadway Blvd Ste. 474
>     Garland, TX 75043 USA
> 
>    2) Now remove the top name from the list, and move the other four
> names up. In other words,  #5 becomes #4 and so on. Put your name as
> the  fifth one on the list.   Use a simple text editor such as Notepad
> in your "accessories" window (If you have  MS-Windows),or DOS  editor.
> In fact, any editor will do.
> 
>    3) Post  the article to at  least 200 newsgroups.  There are
> 17,000, so it shouldn't  be hard  to find  that many.   Try posting to
> as  many newsgroups as you can,   and the bigger the newsgroup is,
> the more people are to see your message!
> 
> You  are now  in  the an order services business, and should start
> seeing returns within a week or two.   Of course,  the more newsgroups
> you post to, the greater your return is.  If you  wish to remain
> anonymous, you may use a psuedonym, call yourself  "The Manager", "The
> Boss", whatever but make sure your address is correct.
> 
> Now, here is why the system works:
> 
>    -Of every  200 posts  I made, I  received 5  responses. Yes,  only
> 5. You make $5 for every 200 posts with your name at #5.
> 
>    -Each person who  sent you $1 now also  makes 200 additional
> postings with your name at #4. ie. 1000 postings. On average
> therefore, 50 people will send you  $1 with your name at #4.  $50.
> 
>    -Your 50 new agents make 200 postings each with your name at #3 or
> 10,000 postings.  Average return  500 people  = $500.  They make  200
> postings  each with  your name  at #2=100,000 postings=5000 return at
> $1 each=$5000.
> 
>    -Finally, 5,000 people  make 200 postings with  your name at #1 and
> you get a return  of $50,000 before your  name drops off the list. AND
> THATS IF  EVERYONE DOWN THE LINE MAKES 200 POSTINGS! Total income in
> one cycle=$55,000.
> 
>   From time to  time, when you see your name  no longer on the list,
> you take the  latest  posting  that appears  in  the newsgroups, and
> send out another $5,  and put your  name at #5, and start posting
> again. Remember, 200 postings is only a guideline. the more you post,
> the greater the return.
> 
>    Lets review  why  you should do this.  THE ONLY COST IS  $5.
> Anyone can afford $5  for such an effortless investment with such
> SPECTACULAR RETURNS.
> 
>    Some people have said to me,  "what happens if the scheme is played
> out and no one sends me any money?  "Big Deal, so you lose $5-but what
> are the chances of that happening ?? Do you Realize that  NOBODY cares
> for  the LEGAL chance  of winning such  a BIG  money as  50,000.00
> $$$$ ????  and all for  a microscopic investment of five  separate
> dollars? just think of all  of the new  Internet users that  join the
> net every day!!!
> 
>    There are  millions of internet  users, and millions  of new net
> surfers every  month !!!  This is the  great plus of the Internet,
> people all over the world can hear you and listen carefully if you
> talk reasonably.  Everyone  will take that chance !  I agree,  If  it
> wasn't the  Internet,  and  was a small circle  of people,  the chance
> wouldn't have  been so small.  the amount of money had to be 200 times
> bigger,  and the chances were zero.  It wouldn't succeed.
> 
>    But here, on the Internet, it is a giant village,  where new
> thousands of members join in every day ! you CAN'T lose !!!!
> 
>    Remember- read the instructions  carefully, and play fairly.
> That's the  only way this will  work. Get a printout  so you can refer
> back to this article easily.
> 
>    Try to  keep a  list of  everyone that  sends you  money and always
> keep an eye on the  postings to make sure everyone is playing fairly.
> You know where your name should be.
> 
>    REMEMBER-HONESTY IS  THE BEST  POLICY.  YOU  DO NOT  NEED TO CHEAT
> THIS  IDEA TO  MAKE MONEY!!   BESIDES,NOT  PLAYING THE GAME  FAIRLY
> IS ILLEGAL.SO  LET'S  BE  REASONABLE AND  PLAY FAIRLY,SO WE CAN ALL
> ENJOY THE INTERNET GOLD MINE.
> 
> GOOD LUCK TO YOU ALL, and  remember, play fair and you'll win,  I
> don't want to mention what might happen to those who won't.   AND
> AGAIN, SEE YOU NEXT  TIME  WITH SOMETHING  YOU WANTED FOR A LONG TIME
> !!!
> 
> --
> The opinions expressed in this message are my own personal views and
> do not reflect the official views of Microsoft Corporation
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From: "R. Urban" <a#urban@cwemail.ceco.com>
Subject: Re: Turn $5 into $50000!
Date: 1996/10/30
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