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Article #5135Re: Free circus tickets for babies born this year
From: Kevin Minor
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 22:38
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 22:38
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bbb1s@kelvin.seas.Virginia.EDU (Bibhuti B. Banerjee) writes: |>Just read in the Washington Post that in this "Year of the Circus," |>Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will offer a free ticket |>to every baby born in the US this year. Parents should send their |>name, address, newborn child's name and date of birth to |>Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus |>P.O. Box 5265 |>Clifton, NJ 07015 |>The circus will send a certificate that can be exchanged for one |>ticket to any performance in any city in any year. Of course, the |>kids will bring along their parents, who will buy tickets for |>themselves :-) My wife heard the same thing except for she seemed to think that it was a ticket good that was good forever. (Which isn't a bad deal for both sides... That person has a free entrance for life and B&B will have someone who will return several times - usually with paying customers.) Can you recheck the article to see if it is one time or life time ? -- /~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\ | Kevin Minor UUCP: ...uunet!mcdchg!motcid!minor | | Mail: minor@rtsg.mot.com | \~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~/
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Newsgroups: misc.consumers Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!panther!mothost!white!sapphire.rtsg.mot.com!coal8!minor From: minor@rtsg.mot.com (Kevin Minor) Subject: Re: Free circus tickets for babies born this year Message-ID: <minor.726791919@coal8> Sender: news@rtsg.mot.com Nntp-Posting-Host: coal8 Organization: Motorola Inc., Cellular Infrastructure Group References: <1993Jan5.180838.17723@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> Distribution: usa Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 22:38:39 GMT Lines: 27