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Message-ID: <3305D83C.2EB8@win.bright.net>
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 1997 09:37:33 -0600
From: Josh Anderson <randerso AT win DOT bright DOT net>
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Financial Aid
References: <33056F53 DOT 2716 AT clemson DOT edu>

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John Little wrote:
>
> If you are reading this now, you, like me, are
> badly in need of money. Believe me, I understand.
> If the United States had debtor's prison, I'd have
> been in it years ago. However, there is a way out.
> All you have to do is use the follow program.
> You can make HUNDREDS, if not THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS.
>
> Mail a single dollar bill to each of the following
> people, along with a note which says:
>
> "Please add me to your list. My name
> and address is (include your name and address)."
>
> (1)     Ralph
>         7439 Hwy 70 S. #268
>         Nashville, Tn. 37221
>
> (2)     Bob Sullivan
>         4553 Atascadero Dr.
>         Santa Barbara, Ca. 93110
>
> (3)     Bill Gray
>         8114 SW 104th Way
>         Gainesville, FL  32608
>
> (4)     Y. Yuksel
>         1561 Mesa Dr. #123
>         Santa Ana, CA 92707
>
> (5)     J. M. Little
>         Clemson University
>         P.O. Box 3669
>         Clemson, SC  29632-3669
>
> Then copy this message, and re-post it to as many
> newsgroups as you can, but with the following changes:
>
> Erase the first person's address.
> Move each of the remaining addresses up one number.
>         (#2 becomes #1, #3 becomes #2, etc.)
> Add your name and address as the fifth one.
>
> What will happen is this. Others who, like you, are
> in need of money, will read your message, just as
> you are reading this one, and decide that they need
> the extra cash. They will send you their one dollar
> bill, and repost the message, making the same changes
> you did. You will still be on the list as #4. Someone
> will read their message, send money to everyone on the
> list, including you, and post another message, making
> the changes. You will still be on the list as #3. This
> will continue until you are off the list, but by the time
> you are off the list, AT LEAST five people will send you
> money. There's the five dollars you sent. I cannot
> confirm them, but there are continuous statements about
> how people have made hundreds, thousands, and even tens
> of thousands of dollars with this plan. Remember, the
> more places you put this, the more money you make.
>
[a bunch more crap about it]
...

Who would be fucking stupid enough to do something like this.

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<DT>John Little wrote:<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;<BR>
&gt; If you are reading this now, you, like me, are<BR>
&gt; badly in need of money. Believe me, I understand.<BR>
&gt; If the United States had debtor's prison, I'd have<BR>
&gt; been in it years ago. However, there is a way out.<BR>
&gt; All you have to do is use the follow program.<BR>
&gt; You can make HUNDREDS, if not THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS.<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;<BR>
&gt; Mail a single dollar bill to each of the following<BR>
&gt; people, along with a note which says:<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;<BR>
&gt; &quot;Please add me to your list. My name<BR>
&gt; and address is (include your name and address).&quot;<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;<BR>
&gt; (1)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ralph<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 7439 Hwy 70 S. #268<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Nashville, Tn. 37221<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;<BR>
&gt; (2)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Bob Sullivan<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 4553 Atascadero Dr.<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Santa Barbara, Ca.
93110<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;<BR>
&gt; (3)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Bill Gray<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8114 SW 104th Way<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Gainesville, FL&nbsp;
32608<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;<BR>
&gt; (4)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Y. Yuksel<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1561 Mesa Dr. #123<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Santa Ana, CA 92707<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;<BR>
&gt; (5)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; J. M. Little<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Clemson University<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; P.O. Box 3669<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Clemson, SC&nbsp;
29632-3669<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;<BR>
&gt; Then copy this message, and re-post it to as many<BR>
&gt; newsgroups as you can, but with the following changes:<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;<BR>
&gt; Erase the first person's address.<BR>
&gt; Move each of the remaining addresses up one number.<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (#2 becomes #1, #3
becomes #2, etc.)<BR>
&gt; Add your name and address as the fifth one.<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;<BR>
&gt; What will happen is this. Others who, like you, are<BR>
&gt; in need of money, will read your message, just as<BR>
&gt; you are reading this one, and decide that they need<BR>
&gt; the extra cash. They will send you their one dollar<BR>
&gt; bill, and repost the message, making the same changes<BR>
&gt; you did. You will still be on the list as #4. Someone<BR>
&gt; will read their message, send money to everyone on the<BR>
&gt; list, including you, and post another message, making<BR>
&gt; the changes. You will still be on the list as #3. This<BR>
&gt; will continue until you are off the list, but by the time<BR>
&gt; you are off the list, AT LEAST five people will send you<BR>
&gt; money. There's the five dollars you sent. I cannot<BR>
&gt; confirm them, but there are continuous statements about<BR>
&gt; how people have made hundreds, thousands, and even tens<BR>
&gt; of thousands of dollars with this plan. Remember, the<BR>
&gt; more places you put this, the more money you make.<BR>
&gt;&nbsp;<BR>
[a bunch more crap about it]</DT>

<DT>...</DT>

<DT>&nbsp;</DT>

<DT>Who would be fucking stupid enough to do something like this.</DT>

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