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Re: Asking for donations please

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From: Dan Plato
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 1996 00:00
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yots+@osu.edu (Chris) wrote:

>I am wondering if there are any people who would be interested
>in helping out a young college student.  I am not rich or poor.  My 
>parents pay for school with the money they have saved for a long
>time.  I would like to get a Jeep.  They think that they are not 
>good vehilces to get and don't want anything to do with helping
>me get one.  That is why I am asking you.  I have a job working on 
>campus. It's not the best paying job but I have some income.  It pays
>for the smaller bills and what not.  I am asking that people maybe
>give up something for one day, and donate it to my dream of getting
>a Jeep.  I know I need self discipline and so forth but I am am saving
>on my own and will probably be able to get one in 4 years.  I don't want
>to wait that long.  I do my school work and everything I am supposed
>to do.  It's just hard to save a lot of money and a little at a time, all 
>adds up fast.  I will personally thank each and evey person who helps
>me out and when I get a Jeep, I will send you a picture showing what
>you helped me achieve.  I appreciate any help at all and please mail me
>for my adress and any questions.

This has got to be one of the funniest posts ever! Hey, umm...I'd like
a Mustang too. So if you want to make a donation to me too, that'd be
nice!

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Dan Plato
plato@en.com
http://www.en.com/users/plato/ska
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From: plato@en.com (Dan Plato)
Subject: Re: Asking for donations please
Date: 1996/08/23
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