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RE: Money!!!

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From: doug
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 1994 16:57
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In article <2imuf2$aps@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>, aa872@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Aaron Stanley) writes:
>
>Ok...
>I know that you all probably won't believe this at first glance, but look
>again, I'm glad I did.  This isn't one of those hard-luck success stories,
>but one some of you can relate to.  3 years ago I was 14 years old an wishing
>that I had a job so that I could make some money, well, I figured out a way!
>I was reading a message posted by a user on my Bulletin Board System that
>said something like this message, but I didn't belive that someone could make
>a lot of money doing this.  Follow these simple instructions:
>
>1) Look at the bottom of this message, there are names, ten of them to be
>exact, concern yourself with the first 5.  Take those 5 numbers and send each
>person $1.00, that's only a $5.00 total.  ***Be sure to include your address.
>
>2) Next, delete the first person, and rs up 1.
>
>3) Now post a new message with the updated list and watch the cash flow!
>Everyone who reads it will send you $1.00 and if posted on a large enough
>system you'll get thousands of dollars, and it's all legit.
>
>The explination, you've just created yourself a mailing list, each person who
>sent you one dollar and their address is now on a mailinglist that you can
>sell to big compan
>friend is the CEO of a MAJOR film production agency.  You can, after creating
>The mailing list, sell to companies, while each person who reposts the newer
>message will move your name geometrically up the list.  Now, the problem here
>is that people might get greedy and put there name on the top and forget the
>other people.  That's not fair, everybody gets a chance, and believe me, if
>you be fair about it you'll get you
>
>Thank you for your time.
>                                Cadderly
>
>Here's the list of people.
>
>1. Jack Ryan
>2581 Edgewood
>Beachwood Ohio 44122
>
>2. Hong Yang
>99 S. Rock Hampton Dr.
>Madison, AL 35758
>
>3. Bobby Dee
>89 Prospect Ave.
>Kentville, N.S
>B4N 2M1
>Canada
>
>4. Steven J. Cambria
>203 Oakvale Blvd
>Kenmore, NY 14223
>
>5. Aaron Stanley
>20975 Halburton Rd.
>Shaker Hts. Ohio 44122
>
>6. Ravi Pina
>26214 North Woodland
>Beachwood Ohio 44122
>
>7. Toni Mason
>2405A Landmark
>Raleigh, NC  27607
>
>8. Kalen Schulteis
>Box 1622
>5500 Wabash Avenue
>Terre Haute, IN  47803
>
>9. Anthony M. Mazzola III
>C.P.U. 171
>300 Grace Watson Circle
>Rochester, New York  14623
>
>10. Brian Johnson
>80 South Cayuga Road
>Williamsville, NY  14221
>
>
>
>
>
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Subject: RE: Money!!!
Date: 17 Feb 1994 16:57:52 GMT
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