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From: "Anthony Pigounis" 
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Subject: Re: MAKE MONEY
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 03:02:40 +1100
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Hello Robin

Sounds interesting.  But there is one question I'd like to ask:

Why does one need to send the 6 addresees a note saying "PLEASE PUT ME ON
YOU MAILING LIST"?  What purpose does that serve in the scheme?



"Robin Mowery"  wrote in message
news:N4Q46.190180$4K4.30758002@typhoon.southeast.rr.com...
> A little while back, I was browsing through news groups, just like you are
> now,
> and came across an article to this that said you
> could make thousands of dollars within weeks with only an initial
investment
> of
> $6.00! So I thought," Yeah, right, this must be a
> scam", but like most of us, I was curious, so I kept reading. Anyway, it
> said
> that you send $1.00 to each of the 6 names and
> address stated in the article. You then place your own name and address in
> the
> bottom of the list at #6, and post the article in at
> least 200 news groups. (There are thousands) No catch, that was it. So
after
> thinking it over, and talking to a few people first, I
> thought about trying it. I figured what have I got to lose except 6 stamps
> and
> $6.00, right? Like most of us I was a skeptical and
> a little worried about the legal aspects of it all. So I checked it out
with
> the U.S. Post Office (1-800-725-2161) they confirmed
> that it is indeed legal! Then I invested the measly $6.00. Well GUESS
> WHAT!!...
> within 7 days, I started getting money in the
> mail! I was shocked! I figured it would end soon, but the money just kept
> coming in. In my first week, I made $25.00. By the
> end of the second week I had made a total of over $1,000.00! In the third
> week
> I had over $10,000.00 and it's still growing.
> This is now my fourth week and I have made a total of just over $42,000.00
> and
> it's still coming in rapidly. It's certainly worth
> $6.00, and 6 stamps, I have spent more than that on the lottery!! Let me
> tell
> you how this works and most importantly, why it
> works....also, make sure you print a copy of this article NOW, so you can
> get
> the information off of it as you need it. STEP 1:
> Get 6 separate pieces of paper and write the following on each piece of
> paper
> "PLEASE PUT ME ON YOUR MAILING
> LIST." Now get 6 US $1.00 bills and place ONE inside EACH of the 6 pieces
of
> paper so the bill will not be seen through the
> envelope to prevent thievery. Next, place one paper in each of the 6
> envelopes
> and seal them. You should now have 6 sealed
> envelopes, each with a piece of paper stating the above phrase, your name
> and
> address, and a $1.00 bill. What you are doing is
> creating a service by this. THIS IS ABSOLUTELY LEGAL! Mail the 6 envelopes
> to
> the following addresses:
>
>
>
>
> #1) Chris Elder
> P.O. Box 1397
> Phoenix City, AL 36868-1397
>
> #2) R. Cortez
> 709 Coronado, Box 155
> Harlingten, TX 78550
>
> #3) Garth Rettinghouse
> P.O. Box 6453
> Stone Mtn., Ga 30087
>
> #4) D. Josephsen
> 1503 S 2nd St.
> Shelton, WA 98584
>
> #5) J. Moehlmann
> 508 Scarlet Oak
> Allen, TX 75002
> #6) R.Mowery
> 1225 Whitney Box D
> Columbia Sc 29201
>
> STEP 2: Now take the #1 name off the list that you see above, move the
other
> names up (6 becomes 5, 5 becomes 4, etc...)
> and add YOUR Name as number 6 on the list. STEP 3: Change anything you
need
> to,
> but try to keep this article as close to
> original as possible. Now, post your amended article to at least 200 news
> groups. (I think there are close to 24,000 groups) All
> you need is 200, but remember, the more you post, the more money you make!
> ---DIRECTIONS -----HOW TO POST TO
> NEWSGROUPS------------ Step 1) You do not need to re-type this entire
letter
> to
> do your own posting. Simply put your
> cursor at the beginning of this letter and drag your cursor to the bottom
of
> this document, and select 'copy' from the edit menu.
> This will copy the entire letter into the computers memory. Step 2) Open a
> blank 'notepad' file and place your cursor at the top
> of the blank page. From the 'edit' menu select 'paste'. This will paste a
> copy
> of the letter into notepad so that you can add your
> name to the list. Step 3) Save your new notepad file as a .txt file. If
you
> want to do your postings in different sittings, you'll
> always have this file to go back to. Step 4) Use Netscape or Internet
> explorer
> and try searching for various news groups
> (on-line forums, message boards, chat sites, discussions.) Step 5) Visit
> these
> message boards and post this article as a new
> message by highlighting the text of this letter and selecting paste from
the
> edit menu. Fill in the Subject, this will be the header
> that everyone sees as they scroll through the list of postings in a
> particular
> group, click the post message button. You're done
> with your first one! Congratulations...THAT'S IT! All you have to do is
jump
> to
> different news groups and post away, after you
> get the hang of it, it will take about 30 seconds for each news group!
> **REMEMBER, THE MORE NEWSGROUPS YOU
> POST IN, THE MORE MONEY YOU WILL MAKE!! BUT YOU HAVE TO POST A MINIMUM OF
> 200**
> That's it!
> You will begin receiving money from around the world within days! You may
> eventually want to rent a P.O.Box due to the large
> amount of mail you will receive. If you wish to stay anonymous, you can
> invent
> a name to use, as long as the postman will
> deliver it. **JUST MAKE SURE ALL THE ADDRESSES ARE CORRECT.** Now the WHY
> part:
> Out of 200 postings,
> say I receive only 5 replies (a very low example). So then I made $5.00
with
> my
> name at #6 on the letter. Now, each of the 5
> persons who just sent me $1.00 make the MINIMUM 200 postings, each with my
> name
> at #5 and only 5 persons respond to
> each of the original 5, that is another $25.00 for me, now those 25 each
> make
> 200 MINIMUM posts with my name at #4 and
> only 5 replies each, I will bring in an additional $125.00! Now, those 125
> persons turn around and post the MINIMUM 200
> with my name at #3 and only receive 5 replies each, I will make an
> additional
> $626.00! OK, now here is the fun part, each of
> those 625 persons post a MINIMUM 200 letters with my name at #2 and they
> each
> only receive 5 replies, that just made me
> $3,125.00!!! Those 3,125 persons will all deliver this message to 200 news
> groups with my name at #1 and if still 5 persons
> per 200 news groups react I will receive $15,625,00! With a original
> investment
> of only $6.00! AMAZING! When your name
> is no longer on the list, you just take the latest posting in the news
> groups,
> and send out another $6.00 to names on the list,
> putting your name at number 6 again. And start posting again. The thing to
> remember is, do you realize that thousands of people
> all over the world are joining the Internet and reading these articles
> everyday, JUST LIKE YOU are now!! So can you afford
> $6.00 and see if it really works?? I think so... People have said, "what
if
> the
> plan is played out and no one sends you the
> money? So what! What are the chances of that happening when there are tons
> of
> new honest users and new honest people who
> are joining the Internet and news groups everyday and are willing to give
it
> a
> try? Estimates are at 20,000 to 50,000 new users,
> every day, with thousands of those joining the actual Internet. Remember,
> play
> FAIRLY and HONESTLY and this will work.
>
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