Re: AMAZING OPPORTUNITY

Joe:

It's called a pyramid scheme. The last in NEVER get anything!!!! It is also illegal in all 50 states of the US.

Sorry for posting to all the NG folks, but this us a scam!

joe joe wrote:
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> It really works
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> I received $197.00 dollars in the last four days
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> Hello! I've got some awesome news that I think you need to take two
> minutes to read if you have ever thought "How could I make some
> serious cash in a hurry???" , or been in serious debt, ready to do
> almost anything to get the money needed to pay off those bill
> collectors. So grab a snack, a warm cup of coffee, or a glass of your
> favorite beverage, get comfortable and listen to this interesting,
> exciting find!
> Let me start by saying that I FINALLY FOUND IT! That's right!. I
> found it! And I HATE GET RICH QUICK SCHEMES!! I hate those schemes
> like multi-level marketing, mail-order schemes, envelope stuffing
> scams, 900 number scams... the list goes on forever. I have tried
> every darn get rich quick scheme out there over the past 12 years. I
> somehow got on mailing lists for people looking to make money (more
> like 'desperate stupid people who will try anything for money!').
> Well, when I was a teenager, these claims to 'get me rich quick'
> sounded irresistible! I would shell out $14.95 here, $29.95 there,
> $24.95 here, and another $49.95 there. I had maxed out my new Circuit
> City Card AND my Visa...I was desperate for money!! So, I gave them
> all a chance but failed at every one of them! Maybe they worked for
> some people, but not for me. Eventually, I just tossed that JUNK MAIL
> in the trash when I got the mail. I recognized it right away. I can
> smell a money scam from a mile away these days, SO I THOUGHT....
> I thought I could sniff out a scam easily. WAS I WRONG!! ....I LOVE
> THE INTERNET!!!
>
> I was scanning thru a NEWSGROUP and saw an article stating to
> GET CASH FAST!! I thought..."Here on the Internet?? Well, I'll just
> have to see what schemes could possibly be on the internet." The
> article described a way to MAIL A ONE DOLLAR BILL TO ONLY FIVE PEOPLE
> AND MAKE $50, 0000 IN CASH WITHIN 4 WEEKS! Well, the more I thought
> about it, the more I became very curious. Why? Because of the way it
> worked AND BECAUSE IT WOULD ONLY COST ME FIVE DOLLARS (AND FIVE
> STAMPS), THAT'S ALL I EVER PAY....EVER!!
>
> Ok, so the $50,000 in cash was maybe an tough amount to reach, but
> it was possible. I knew that I could at least get a return of $1,000
> or so. So I did it!! As per the instructions in the article, I mailed
> out ('snail mail'for you e-mail fanatics) a single dollar bill to each
> of the five people on the list that was contained in the article. I
> included a small note, with the dollar, that stated "Please Add Me To
> Your List." I then removed the first position name of the five names
> listed and moved everyone up one position, and I put my name in
> position five of the list. This is how the money starts rolling in!
> I then took this revised article now with my name on the list and
> REPOSTED IT ON AS MANY NEWSGROUPS AND LOCAL BULLETIN BOARD
> MESSAGE AREAS THAT I KNEW. I then waited to watch the money come
> in...prepared to maybe receive about $1000 to $1500 in cash or so....
> But what a welcome surprise when those envelopes kept coming in!!! I
> knew what they were as soon as I saw the return addresses from people
> all over the world-Most from the U.S., but some from Canada, even some
> from Australia! I tell you, THAT WAS EXCITING!! So how much did I
> get in total return? $1000? $5000? Not even!!! I received a total of
> $23,343!!! I couldn't believe it!!
>
> I now have a brand new black Acura Integra to speak for, due to
> this!! Now after almost 8 months, I am ready to do it again!!! So
> maybe it was possible to get $50,000 in cash, I don't know, but IT
> COMPLETELY DEPENDS ON YOU, THE INDIVIDUAL! You must follow through
> and repost this article everywhere you can think of! The more
> postings you achieve will determine how much cash will arrive in your
> very own mailbox!! It's just too easy to pass up!!!
>
> Let's review the reasons why you should do this: The only cost
> factors are for the five stamps, the 5 envelopes and the 5 one dollar
> bills that you send out to the listed names by snail mail (US Postal
> Service Mail). Then just simply repost the article (WITH YOUR NAME
> ADDED) to all the newsgroups and local BBS's you can. Then sit back
> and, (ironically), enjoy walking (you can run if you like! :o ) down
> your driveway to your mailbox and scoop up your rewards!! We all have
> five dollars to put into such an easy effortless investment with
> SPECTACULAR REALISTIC RETURNS OF $15,000 to $25,000 in about 3-5
> weeks! So HOLD OFF ON THOSE LOTTERY NUMBERS FOR TODAY,EAT AT HOME
> TONIGHT INSTEAD OF TAKEOUT FROM McDONALDS AND INVEST FIVE DOLLARS IN
> THIS AMAZING MONEY MAKING SYSTEM NOW!!! YOU CAN'T LOSE!!
>
> So how do you do it exactly, you ask? I have carefully provided
> the mostdetailed, yet straightforward instructions on how to easily
> get this underway and get your cash on its way. SO, ARE YOU READY TO
> MAKE SOME CASH!!!?? HERE WE GO!!!
>
> *** THE LIST OF NAMES IS AT THE END OF THIS ARTICLE. ***
>
> OK, Read this carefully. Get a printout of this information, if you
> like, so you can easily refer to it as often as needed.
>
> INSTRUCTIONS:
>
> 1. Take a sheet of paper and write on it the following:
> "Please add my name to your list". This creates a service out of this
> money making system and thus making it completely legal. You are not
> just randomly sending a dollar to someone, you are paying one dollar
> for a legitimate service. Make sure you include your name and
> address. I assure you that, again, this is completely legal! For a
> neat little twist, also write what slot their name was in: "You were
> in slot 3", Just to add a little fun! This is all about having fun
> and making money at the same time!
>
> 2. Now fold this sheet of paper around a dollar bill ,(no checks or
> money orders), and put them into an envelope and send it on its way to
> the five people listed. The folding of the paper around the bill will
> insure its arrival to its recipient. THIS STEP IS IMPORTANT!!
>
> 3. Now listen carefully, here's where you get YOUR MONEY COMING TO
> YOUR MAILBOX. Look at the list of five people; remove the first
> name from position one and move everyone on the list up slot one on
> the list. Position 2 name will now move to the position 1 slot ,
> position 3 will now become position 2, 4 will be be 3, 5 wil be 4.
> Now put your name, address, zipcode AND COUNTRY in position 5, the
> bottom position on the list.
>
> 4. Now upload this updated file to as many newsgroups and local
> bulletin boards' message areas & file section as possible. Give a
> catchy description of the file so it gets noticed!! Such as:
> "NEED FAST CASH?, HERE IT IS!" or "NEED CASH TO PAY OFF
> YOUR DEBTS??", etc. And the more uploads, the more money you will
> make, and of course, the more money the others on the list will make
> too. LET'S ALL TAKE CARE OF EACH OTHER BY BEING HONEST AND BY PUTTING
> FORTH 120 PERCENT INTO THIS PROFITABLE & AMAZING SYSTEM!!! You'll reap
> the benefits, believe me!!! Set a goal for the number of total uploads
> you'll post, such as 15-20 postings or more! Always have a goal in
> mind!!! If you can UUE encode the file when uploading, that will make
> it easier for the people to receive it and have it downloaded to their
> hard drive. That way they get a copy of the article right on their
> computer without hassles of viewing and then saving the article from
> the File menu. Don't alter the file type, leave it as an MS-DOS Text
> file. The best test is to be able to view this file using Microsoft's
> Notepad for Windows 3.x or WordPad for Windows '95. If the margins
> look right without making the screen slide left or right when at the
> ends of the sentences, you're in business!
>
> 5. If you need help uploading, simply ask the sysop of the BBS, or
> "POST" a message on a newsgroup asking how to post a file, tell them
> who your Internet provider is and PEOPLE WILL ALWAYS BE GLAD TO HELP.
> I would try to describe how to do it but there are simply too many
> internet software packages with slightly different yet relatively
> simple ways to post or upload a file. Just ask for help or look in
> the help section for 'posting'. I do know that for GNN, you simply
> select 'POST' then enter a catchy description under the subject box,
> choose 'ATTACH', selecting 'UUE' and NOT 'TXT', then choose 'Browse'
> to go look for the file. Find your text file CASH.TXT and click on it
> and choose 'OK'. Place a one line statement in the main body section
> of the message post screen. Something like "Download this to read how
> to get cash arriving in your mailbox with no paybacks!" or whatever.
> Just make sure it represents its true feasibility, NOT something
> like..."Get one million dollars flooding in your mailbox in two days!"
>
> You'll never get ANY responses!
>
> 6. And this is the step I like. JUST SIT BACK AND ENJOY LIFE BECAUSE
> CASH IS ON ITS THE WAY!! Expect to see a little money start to
> trickle in around 2 weeks, but AT ABOUT WEEKS 3 & 4, THE MONEY STORM
> WILL HIT YOUR MAILBOX!! All you have to do is take it out of the
> mailbox and try not to scream too loud (outside anyway) when you
> realize YOU HIT THE BIG TIME AT LAST!!
>
> 7. So go PAY OFF YOUR BILLS AND DEBTS and then get that something
> special you always wanted or buy that special person in your life (or
> the one you want in your life) a gift they'll never forget. ENJOY
> LIFE!
>
> 8. Now when you get low on this money supply, simply re-activate
> this file again; Reposting it in the old places where you originally
> posted and possibly some new places you now know of. Don't ever lose
> this file, always keep a copy at your reach for when you ever need
> cash. THIS IS AN INCREDIBLE TOOL THAT YOU CAN ALWAYS RE-USE TIME AND
> TIME AGAIN WHEN CASH IS NEEDED!
>
> 9. (This step added by Charles Reiley). Hello, This is exciting,
> isn't it?! While I'm on the list, just add a note saying "Please
> include extra money tips" with your name & E-MAIL address, and I will
> (FOR FREE) send you some neat methods to increase the money you will
> receive with this plan. Why?... Why not? I'm not a selfish jerk...I
> like helping out others. E-mail just makes it a touch easier and
> cheaper, too! After I drop off the list, I can no longer offer you
> this advice, obviously, but maybe someone else who gets my tips will
> offer and simply replace my name on this step number 9. Good luck and
> give this plan your all, it will definitely pay off! Like Mike said,
> HAVE FUN WITH IT!!!
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> THE NAMES LIST THE NAMES LIST THE NAME LIST
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> * HONESTY IS WHAT MAKES THIS PROGRAM SUCCESSFUL!!!
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> * 1. Paul Nguyen
> * 35 S. 4th Street
> * San-Jose, CA 95112
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> * 2. Shane Uhlir
> * 121 S. Beltwoods Dr.
> * DeSoto, TX 75115
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> * 3. Sandy Kim
> * 3047 David Ave #10
> * Campbell, CA 95128
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> * 4. Jonathan Walker
> * Rt. 4 Box 218-C
> * Abbeville, SC 29620
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> * 5. Exavia Wafer
> * 2721 Beau Drive
> * Mesquite, Tx 75181
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> This works, I did it and have already received $682.00 in the past
> week.
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Received on Sun Jul 28 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST