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Posted by dummy on February 22, 2008, 3:02 pm
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>You Can Laugh at Money Worries - if You Follow This Simple Plan! This
>is an opportunity for people who would like to work at home and have
>computer experience and are willing to invest time to get the
>lifestyle
>you have been wanting!
>
>READ ON: Read this entire message carefully! (Print it out or
>download
>it.)
>I found this on a bulletin board and decided to try it. A little
>while
>back, I was browsing through news groups and came across an article
>similar 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 only $1.00
>to
>each of the 6 Egold accounts stated in this article. You then place
>your name and address at the bottom of the list at the #6rd position
>and email it to your friends as well as post this message (with your
>email address in the list) to at least 200 newsgroups. (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 $6.00, right? So I invested the measly
>$6.00.
>
>Well GUESS WHAT!! Within days, I started getting money coming into my
>Egold account! I was shocked! I figured it would end soon, but the
>money just kept coming in.
>
>In my first week, I made about $25.00, which means that 12 people
>joined the group after they saw my posted messages. By the end of
>the second week I had made a total of over $1000.00! 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 itšs still coming in rapidly. It's certainly worth
>$6.00, and the few minutes it took to join Egold. 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. I promise you that if you
>follow the directions EXACTLY, that you will start making more money
>than you thought possible by doing something so easy!
>
>SUGGESTION: Read this entire message carefully! (Print it out or
>download it.) Follow the simple directions and watch the money comes
>in! It's that
>easy. It's legal. And, your investment is only $6.00.
>
>IMPORTANT: This is not a rip-off; it is not indecent; it is not
>illegal; and it is virtually no risk-it really works! If all of the
>following instructions are adhered to, you will receive extraordinary
>dividends.
>
>AGAIN, PLEASE NOTE: Follow these directions EXACTLY, and $20,000 or
>more can be yours in 4 to 6 weeks. This program remains successful
>because of the honesty and integrity of the participants. Please
>continue its success by carefully adhering to the instructions. In
>this
>business your product is not solid and tangible, it's a service. You
>are in the business of developing Mailing Lists.
>
>Many large corporations are happy to pay big bucks for quality lists.
>However, the money made from the mailing lists is secondary to the
>income, which is made from people like you and me asking to be
>included
>in that list.
>Here are the 4 easy steps to success:
>
>STEP 1:
>Take a few minutes to join Egold: here is the link:
>https://www.e-gold.com/newacct/newaccount.asp?cid=3D2682701 This is
>one
>of the best payment system in the Internet where your money is backed
>up by gold.
>
>STEP 2:
>Once you have your egold account running; use egold to post $1 to
>EACH
>of the 6 egold accounts below. Find the ways to upload money to your
>egold account with a credit card or other systems described on the
>egold site. It's easy and absolutely legal! You are requesting a
>legitimate service and you are paying for it! Like most of us I was a
>little skeptical and a little worried about the legal aspects of it
>all. But I looked around and did some homework and found it was
>perfectly legal. Here are the 6 individual egold accounts numbers
>that
>you have to send $1
>to for this to work properly and for you to receive money. (If you
>don't send the money and decide to post the message with your name in
>it anyway, you won't earn that much money you could have. If you did
>this you could get into serious trouble because it is fraud. So
>follow
>the instructions and post the $6 and you will make lots of money with
>no hassles.) Now send $1 to each of these following egold accounts
>from
>yours: and pay $1 to each the following 6 egold accounts. In the MEMO
>box type in Please add me to your mailing list - NOTE: if an egold
>account on the list is closed, just skip it and go on to the next
>account in the list.
>
>Here is the latest set of emails:
>
>
>1. 2087908
>2. 3197003
>3. 3200831
>4. 2632950
>5. 2682701
>6. 4992720
>
>STEP 3:
>After you sent money to these accounts take the #1 account off the
>list
>that you see above, move
>the other accounts up (6 becomes 5, 5 becomes 4) and add Your account
>as number 6 on the list.
>
>STEP 4:
>Change anything you need to, but try to keep this article as close to
>the original as possible. Now, post your amended article to at least
>200 newsgroups (there are thousands of groups). And email your
>message
>to as many people you can But remember, the more you post and email
>the
>more money you make! This is perfectly legal!
>
>If you have any doubts, refer to Title 18 Sec. 1302; 1241 of the
>Postal
>Lottery laws. Keep a copy of these steps for yourself and, whenever
>you
>need money, you can use it again and again.
>PLEASE REMEMBER: This program remains successful because of the
>honesty
>and integrity of the participants and by their carefully adhering to
>the directions. You are simply paying into a money making chain of
>participants and if the chain is broken you are taking away from the
>money making opportunities of someone else. So, as each person who
>joins the family and the directions are followed, three members will
>be
>reimbursed for their participation as a List Developer with one
>dollar
>each. You then insert your account into the list and it will move up
>geometrically. So that when your name reaches the #1 position you
>will
>have potentially received thousands of dollars into your account!!!
>
>What an opportunity for only a total of $6.00!! $1 for each of the
>first three people listed above. To begin with, please send you're
>joining fee now and then add your own account to the list and
>you're in business!
>
>HOW TO POST TO NEWS GROUPS?
>Use Netscape or Internet Explorer and try searching for various
>newsgroups (on-line forums, message boards, chat sites, discussions.)
>Log on any search engine like yahoo.com, google.com, altavista.com,
>excite.com, etc., then search with the subject "millionaire message
>board; or; money making message board; or; employment message board;
>or
>making discussions; or ''money making forum; or; business message
>board; etc. You will find thousands & thousands of message boards.
>Click on them one by one and you will find the option 'post a new
>message'. Then Post this article as a 'new message' by highlighting
>the
>text of this letter and selecting copy then 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! It only
>takes
>about 60 seconds to complete postings on message boards after you
>catch
>on. REMEMBER, THE MORE NEWSGROUPS YOU POST IN, THE MORE MONEY YOU
>WILL
>MAKE!! BUT YOU HAVE TO POST A MINIMUM OF 200! That is it you will
>begin
>receiving money in your account from around the world within days!
>JUST
>MAKE SURE ALL THE ACCOUNTS 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 number at #6 on the
>letter. 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, this is an additional $25.00 for me. Now
>those
>24 each make 200 minimum posts with my name at #4 and only 5 replies
>each. This brings in an additional $125.00. Those 125 persons turn
>around and post the MINIMUM 200 with my account number at #3 and
>receive 5 replies each, I will make an additional $625.00. Ok, now
>here
>is the FUN part, each of those 625 people post a MINIMUM of 200
>letters
>with my number at #2 and they receive 5 replies each. That just made
>me
>$3,125.00!!! Those 3125 persons will all deliver this message to 200
>newsgroups with my number at #1 and if still 5 persons per 200 react,
>I
>will receive an additional $15,625.00!! With an investment of only
>$6.00!!
>A - M - A - Z - I - N - G -!!
>When your number is no longer on the list, you just take the latest
>posting in the newsgroups, and send out another $6.00 to egold
>numbers
>on the list, putting your account at number 6 again. And start
>posting
>again. The thing to remember is 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 to see if it really
>works!! 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 & newsgroups everyday and are willing to give it
>a
>try??
>
>
This old scam seems to still be around. For very young and gullible
readers it may be necessary to point out that this is an illegal (in all
countries I know of) chain letter that will benefit only the crook that
started it.
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