Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 11 Feb 1997.
chance to make dreams come true
alt.ascii-art
· 1 message · 11 Feb 1997
KELVIN LEUNG <kel...@hkstar.com> wrote in article <01bc175c$5f5a1320$060a52ca@default>... > > > boxholder < box...@geocities.com> wrote in article > <01bc15e6$fa07ae40$d79caec7@SPRY162910>... > > > > > Dear Friends, > > > > FIVE MINUTES AND FIVE DOLLARS CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE!!! > > > > THIS IS THE FASTEST, MOST HONEST WAY I KNOW TO SHARE THE WEALTH! > > > > Would you like to make thousands of dollars, quickly, legally, with NO > > CATCH? Then keep reading.....please take five minutes to read this > > article; it will change your life, just like it did mine. It's true! > > You can make up to, or over $50,000.00 in 4-6 weeks; maybe sooner! > > > > I SWEAR I'M NOT LYING TO YOU, AND THIS IS NOT A SCAM! > > > > If you're interested, keep reading; if not,I apologize for wasting > > your time. Here we go. A little while back, I was browsing through > > these newsgroups, just like you are now, and came across an article > similar > > to this that said you could make thousands of dollars in weeks, with only > > an initial investment of US$5.00!! > > > > So, I thought, "Yeah, right, must be a scam", but, I was curious, like > > most of us are and kept reading. > > > > Anyway, it said that you send US$1.00 to each of the five names and > > addresses stated in the article. You then place your name and address > > in the article at the bottom of the list at #5, and post the article in > at > > least 200 newsgroups, (there are thousands). No catch, that was it! > > > > So after thinking it over, talking to a few people first, I tried it. > > I figured what have I got to lose except 5 stamps, and US$5.00, right? > > Well, guess what.....within 7 days, I started getting money in the > > mail! > > I was shocked! I still figured it would end soon, and didn't give it > > another thought. But then money kept coming IN! tripling in size and > > multipling by 10 - 20 times the amount that I got the first week! In > > my first week I made about 20 - 30 dollars. But, by the end of the > > second week, I had made a total of over $1000.00!!! This is my fourth > week, > > and I've made about $42,000.00 TOTAL, and the money is still coming > > in........ > > > > 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 > > information off of it, and begin making money. > > > > The process is very simple, and it consists of 3 EASY steps: > > > > STEP 1: Get 5 separate pieces of paper and write the following on each > > sheet of paper.... "PLEASE PUT ME ON YOUR MAILING LIST", and then > > write your NAME AND ADDRESS. Get five US$1.00 bills and place one inside > each piece of paper that you just wrote on. Fold each paper so the bill > will not be > > seen in the envelope, (otherwise, nosey people who like to steal > > envelopes with money in it will get yours). Put one paper inside each > envelope, > > and seal it. Do the same for all five. You should now have 5 envelopes, > > sealed, EACH with a piece of paper and US$1.00 bill, stuffed inside the > > paper. > > Make sure those words that were stated above, are written on each > > paper. > > What you are doing is creating a service; this is PERFECTLY LEGAL. Now > > then, mail the 5 envelopes, with the paper and US$1.00 bill in each, to > > the following 5 addresses: > > > > > > 1. A. DiEva, 410 W. Red Bank Ave. Woodbury, NJ 08096, U.S.A. > > > > 2. R. Johnson, Jr., P.O. Box 516, Dalton, GA 30722-0516, U.S.A. > > > > 3. M. LeClair, 401 Bonnie Rd. Harker Heights, TX 76548, U.S.A. > > > > 4. Boxholder, P.O. Box 999, Colonial Heights, VA 23834, U.S.A. > > > 5. Kelvin, Rm 1332, Wah Ming House, Wah Fu Estate, Hong Kong > > > > STEP 2: Now take the #1 name off the list that you see above, move > > the other 4 names up, (5 becoming 4, 4 becoming 3, ect.), and put YOUR > > NAME as number 5 on the list. You can slightly alter this article if you > need > > to; editing what you need to edit. > > > > STEP 3: Post your amended article, (with your name at #5), to at > > least 200 newsgroups, (There are close to 19,000 of them). > > > > HOW TO DO THIS: > > > > If you are using Netscape 3.0, do EXACTLY the following: > > > > 1) Click on any newsgroup, like normal, THEN click on "TO NEWS", > > which as on the far left when you're in the newsgroup page. This will > bring up > > a box to type a message in. > > > > 2) Leave the newsgroup box like it is. CHANGE the subject box to > > something flashy, like - "NEED CASH $$$ read here $$$ or"FAST CASH"!!! > > > > 3) Tab once, and you should be ready to type. Now, re-type, (only > > once), > > this WHOLE ARTICLE WORD FOR WORD, except to insert your name at #5, > > and to remove #1 off the list; plus any other small changes you think you > > need to make. Keep most of it the same!! > > > > 4) When you're done typing the WHOLE article, click on FILE in THIS > > BOX, right above send, not where it says Netscape News On the First Box. > > Click on SAVE AS when you're under FILE. Save your article as a text > file > > to your C: or A: dirve. DO NOT SEND OR POST YOUR ARTICLE UNTIL YOU DO > > THIS. > > > > Once saved, move on to number 5 below. > > > > 5) If you still have all of your text, send, or post, to this > > newsgroup, now, by just clicking send; which is located below FILE, and > right > > above > > Cc: > > > > 6) Here's where you;re going to post all 200. OK, click on any > > newsgroup, then click on "TO NEWS", again, in the top left corner. > > Leave the NEWSGROUPS BOX alone. Again, put a flashy subject ttle in the > > SUBJECT BOX. Hit TAB once you're in the body of the messge, and then > click on > > ATTACHMENTS, which is below the SUBJECT BOX; you will get another box > > to come up. Click on ATTACH FILE< then find YOUR file that you saved; > > click once on the file, and then click "OPEN". Now click on OK. If you > did > > this right, you should be able to see your file name in the > > attachments box, and it will be shaded green. > > > > If you us IE EXPLORER, it's just as easy ... HOLDING DOWN THE LEFT > > BUTTON, HIGHLIGHT THIS ARTICLE. THEN PRINT THIS ARTICLE FOR YOUR RECORDS > TO HAVE THE NAMES OF THOSE YOU WILL BE SENDING $1.00 TO . NEXT, GO TO THE > NEWSGROUPS AND PRESS "POST AN ARTICLE". A WINDOW WILL OPEN, TYPE YOUR > HEADLINE IN THE SUBJECT AREA AND THEN CLICK IN THE LARGE WINDOW BELOW. > > > > PRESS "CRTL" AND THEN "V", AND THE ARTICLE WILL BE PLACED IN THE > > WINDOW. > > IF YOU WANT TO EDIT THE ARTICLE, DO SO, AND THEN HIGHLIGHT AND COPY IT > AGAIN. NOW EVERY TIME YOU POST THE ARTICLE IN A NEW NEWSGROUP, ALL YOU > HAVE TO DO IS REPEAT 'CRTL" AND "V" AND PRESS POST. > > > > 7) That's it. Each time you do this, all you have to do is type in a > > different newsgroup, so that way, it posts to 200 different > > newsgroups. > > You see? Now you just have 199 to go!!! (Don't worry, each one takes > > about 30 seconds; once you get used to it!!) REMEMBER... 200 IS THE > > MINIMUM. The more you post, the more money you'll make. > > > > AND THAT'S IT!!!!! THOSE ARE THE ONLY 3 STEPS THERE ARE!!! > > > > You are now in the mail order business, and wills start receiving you > > $1.00 envelopes from various people, all over the world, withing > > days. > > (HINT: THE MORE NEWSGROUPS YOU POST TO, THE MORE MONEY YOU WILL MAKE!). > > You may want to rent a PO Box, eventually, because of all the mail. > > If you wish to stay anonymous, you can come up with a name, such as > > "manager" or "investor". Just make sure all the addresses are CORRECT, > please! > > > > LET ME TELL YOU WHY THIS SYSTEM WORKS!!! > > > > Out of every 200 postings, let's say I ONLY receive 5 replies, (this > > is actually VERY LOW). So, I made $5.00 with my name at #5. Now then, > > each person who just sent me $1.00 makes, say only 200 postings, now with > > your name at number 4, WHICH IS A TOTAL OF 1000 POSTINGS not including > > yours too. 50 people send you $1.00 now; that's $50.00 you just made! > Now > > then, your new 50 agents post 200 each with YOUR NAME AT NUMBER 3, or > > 10,000 postings, (50 x 200). Average return is 500 at $1.00 each, > > whch is $500.00! They make 200 postings, which is 5000 returns at $1.00 > each, > > which is $5000.00! And finally, 5000 people make 200 postings each, > > with YOUR NAME AT NUMBER 1. YOU NOW GET A RETURN OF $50,000.00 BEFORE > YOUR NAME DROPS OFF THE LIST!!! AND THAT'S IF EVERYONE MAKES ONLY 200 > POSTINGS, > > AND IF ONLY A SMALL % OF PEOPLE RESPOND!!! > > > > When your name is no longer on the list, you just take the latest > > posting that is appearing in the newsgroups, and SEND OUT ANOTHER $5.00 > TO THE NAMES ON THE LIST, PUTTING YOUR NAME AT #5 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 ARE READING THESE ARTICLES > EVERY DAY!! JUST LIKE YOU ARE RIGHT NOW!!! So, can you afford $5.00 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 joining the Internet > and Newsgroups everyday? and, are you willing to give it a try? > > Estimates are at 20,000 to 50,000 new users, each and every day!! > Remember, > > play FAIRLY and HONESTLY and this WILL WORK, I PROMISE YOU!! You just > > have to be honest. > > > > Make sure you print this article out, RIGHT NOW, also, try to keep a > > list of everyone that sends you nomey, and always keep an eye on the > > newsgroups to make sure everyone is playing fairly. REMEMBER: HONESTY > IS THE BEST POLICY!! YOU DON'T NEED TO CHEAT THE BASIC IDEA TO MAKE MONEY! > GOOD LUCK TO ALL, AND PLEASE, PLAY FAIRLY; YOU WILL REAP THE HUGE REWARDS > FROM THIS... WHICH IS TONS OF CASH!! > > > > ****By the way, if you try to decieve peole by posting the messages > > with your name on the list, and by not sending the money to the people > > already on the list, you will not get much. Someone I talked to new > someone > > who did that, and he only made $150.00; and that was after seven or eight > > weeks!!! Then, he sent the 5 $1.00 bills; people added him their > > lists, and in 4-5 weeks, he had over $10,000.00. > > > > THIS IS THE FAIREST, AND MOST HONEST, WAY I HAVE EVER SEEN TO SHARE THE > WEALTH OF THE WORLD WITHOUT COSTING ANYTHING BUT OUR TIME! > > > > GOOD LUCK, AND HAVE FUN!!! > > > >
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