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Re: Bill Gates, our benefactor
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Date: 
Wed, 9 May 2001 14:24:26 GMT
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Dave Schuler at orrex@excite.com wrote:

Good news!
According to an email I just received, we all stand to make oodles of money:

"To all of my friends, I do not usually forward messages, but this is from
my good friend [name removed by me] and she it WILL work."

Well, with a testimonial like that, how can we lose?  Apparently every
time we forward the email about the forthcoming secret merger of AOL, Intel,
Microsoft, Apple, NASA, Nabisco, The XFL, and a host of other large
companies (I may have unintentionally added a few...) Bill Gates himself
will send us a check.  This is great!  Now I have a foolproof way to fund my
brick addiction!

Dave!

Heh. If you want to keep up with currently circulating email hoaxes, or if
you just want a chuckle, visit http://www.snopes.com  They track all sorts
of urban legends and hoaxes and such. Fun site.

~Grand Admiral Muffin Head
--
Mark's Lego(R) Creations
http://www.nwlink.com/~sandlin/lego



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Good news! According to an email I just received, we all stand to make oodles of money: "To all of my friends, I do not usually forward messages, but this is from my good friend [name removed by me] and she it WILL work." Well, with a testimonial (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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