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they deserve it.

#512
From: infidel
Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2001 21:47
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Here's a cool idea:
>
When you get those pre-approved letters in the mail for everything from
> >>credit cards to second mortgages and junk like that, most of them come
with
> >>postage paid return envelopes, right?
> >>
> >>Well, why not get rid of some of your other junk mail and put it in
those
> >>cool little envelopes!
> >>
> >>Send an ad for your local chimney cleaner to American Express.  Or a
pizza
> >>coupon to Citibank.  If you didn't get anything else that day, then just
> >>send them their application back!  Just make sure your name isn't on
> >>anything you send them.
> >>
> >>You can even send it back empty if you want, just to keep them guessing!
> >>Let's turn this into a chain letter...  Eventually, the banks and credit
> >>card companies will begin getting all their junk back in the mail.  Let
> >>them
> >>know what it's like to get junk mail...
> >>
> >>and best of all...THEY'RE paying for it!  Twice!!
> >>
> >>Let's help keep our postal service busy since they say e-mail is cutting
> >>into their business, and that's why they need to increase postage
again...
> >>
> >>Send this to a friend of two or three...or fifty!


infidel
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