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$$$EASY MONEY$$$

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Brian Tormoehlen

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Dec 22, 1997, 3:00:00 AM12/22/97
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TONSOCASH wrote:

>

> NEED EXTRA CASH IN YOUR LIFE ???

>

> Of course you do, we all do !!! Here's how to do so with little

> effort, and, yes IT'S LEGAL.

>

> A little while back, I was browsing these newsgroups, just like you

> are now, 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. Like most of us, I kept reading. Anyway, it

> said

> that if you send $1.00 to each of the 6 names and addresses stated in

> the article, you could make thousands in a very short period of time.

> You

> then place your own name and address at the bottom of the list at #6,

> and

> post the article to at least 200 newsgroups.(There are about 27,000.) or

> e-mail

> them to friends, or e-mailing lists...

>

> No catch, that was it.

>

> Even though the investment was a measly $6, I had three questions

> that needed to be answered before I could get involved in this sort of

> thing.

>

> 1. IS THIS REALLY LEGAL??

>

> I called a lawyer first. The lawyer was a little skeptical that I

> would actually make any money but he said it WAS LEGAL if I wanted to

> try

> it. I told him it sounded a lot like a chain letter but the details of

> the

> system (SEE BELOW) actually made it a legitimate legal business.

>

> 2. Would the Post Office be ok with this....I called them:

> 1-800-725-2161 and they confirmed THIS IS ABSOLUTELY LEGAL! (See Title

> 18,h sections 1302 NS 1341 of Postal Lottery Laws). This clarifies the

> program of collecting names and addresses for a mailing list.

>

> 3. Is this moral? Well, everyone who sends me a buck has a good

> chance of getting A LOT of money ... a much better chance than buying a

> lottery ticket!!!

>

> So, having these questions answered, I invested EXACTLY $7.92 ... six

> $1.00 bills and six 32 cent postage stamps ... and boy am I glad I did

> !!!

>

> 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

> the money just continued coming in. In my first week, I made about

> $20.00 to

> $30.00 dollars. By the end of the second week I had a mad total of

> $1,000.00 !!!!!

> In the third week I had over $10,000.00 and it was 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 .....

>

> It's certainly worth $6.00 and 6 stamps !!!

>

> So now I'm re-posting this so I can make even more money!

>

> The *ONLY* thing stopping *ANYONE* from enriching their own

> bank account is pure LAZINESS !

>

> It took me all of 5 MINUTES to print this out, follow the

> directions, and begin posting to newsgroups. It took me a mere 45

> minutes to post to over 200 newsgroups. And for this GRAND TOTAL

> investment of $ 7.92 (US) and under ONE HOUR of my time, I have reaped

> an incredible amount of money -- like nothing I've ever even heard of

> anywhere before ! 'Nuff said !

>

> 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 when you need it. The process is very simple and

> consists of THREE easy steps.

>

> ============

> HOW IT WORKS

> ============

>

> Mail the 6 envelopes to the following addresses:

>

> STEP 1:

> ------

>

> Get 6 separate pieces of paper and write the following on each

> piece of paper:

>

> PLEASE ADD ME TO YOUR MAILING LIST.

> $1 US DOLLAR PROCESSING FEE IN ENCLOSED.

>

> (THIS IS KEY AS THIS IS WHAT MAKES IT LEGAL SINCE YOU ARE PAYING FOR

> AND LATER OFFERING A SERVICE).

>

> Now get 6 $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

> theft/robbery. Then, 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 and a U.S. $1.00 bill.

>

>

> #1 Jerry Nichols

> 3116 Bowling Green Dr.

> Va. Beach, Va. 23452

>

>

> #2 KY. 104

> 333 Legion Dr. Apt. 146

> Lexington, KY 40504

>

>

> #3 GMR Communications

> 11635 3rd Ave. So.

> Seattle, WA 98168

>

>

> #4 Cybersail

> 1233 S Concord St

> Seattle, WA 98108

>

>

> #5 J.T.Leitner

> 2909 Meadowview Ct

> Apex, NC 27502

> USA

>
> #6 B.T.
> 417 Kelly Dr.
> Brownstown, IN 47220
>

> 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. (If you want to remain anonymous, put a nickname,

> but the address MUST be correct. It, of course, MUST contain your

> country, state/district/area, zip code, etc!!! You wouldn't want your

> money to fly away, wouldn't you?!?!).

>

> STEP 3: Now post your amended article to at least 200 newsgroups.

> Remember, 200 postings is just a guideline. The more you post, the

> more money you make!

>

> Don't know HOW to post in the news groups? Well do exactly the

> following:

>

> ------------------------------------------------------------------------

>

> HOW TO POST TO NEWSGROUPS FAST WITH YOUR WEB BROWSER:

>

> The fastest way to post a newsletter:

>

> Highlight and COPY(Ctrl-C) the text of this posted message and

> PASTE(Ctrl-V) it into a plain text editor(as Wordpad) and save it.

> After you have made the necessary changes that are stated above,

> simply COPY(Ctrl-C) and PASTE(Ctrl-V) the text into the message

> composition window, after selecting a newsgroup, and post it! (Or

> you can attach the file, without writing anything to the message

> window.)

> ------------------------------------------------------------------------

>

> If you have Netscape Navigator 3.0 do the following:

>

> 1. Click on any newsgroup like normal, then click on 'TO NEWS'. 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, something to catch the eye, as "$$$ NEED CASH $$$?!!

> READ HERE!$!$!$" or "$$$!!!MAKE FAST CASH, YOU CAN'T LOSE!!!$$$". Or

> you can use my subject title.

> 3. Now click on 'ATTACHMENTS'. Then click on 'ATTACH FILE'. Find your

> file on your Hard Disk(the one you saved from the text editor). Once

> you find it, click on it and then click 'OPEN' and 'OK'. You should now

> see your file name in the attachment box.

> 4. Now click on 'SEND'/'POST'. You see? Now you just have 199 to

> go!!!(Don't worry, it's easy and quick once you get used to it.)

>

> NOTE: All the versions of Netscape Navigator's are similar to each

> other, so you'll have no problem to do this if you don't have Netscape

> Navigator 3.0.

>

> ------------------------------------------------------------------------

>

> !QUICK TIP!

> (For Netscape Navigator 3.x and above)

>

> You can post this message to many newsgroups at a time, by simply

> selecting a newsgroup near the top of the screen, hold down the SHIFT,

> and then select a newsgroup near the bottom of the screen. All of the

> newsgroups in/between will be selected. After that, you follow/do the

> basic steps, stated below at this letter, except of step #1. You can

> go to the page stated below in this letter and click on a newsgroup to

> open up the newsgroups window. Once you've done this, in the same

> window go to 'OPTIONS', and then mark 'SHOW ALL NEWSGROUPS' and 'SHOW

> ALL

> MESSAGES'. Now you can see all the newsgroups and you can apply easier

> the above tip.

> ------------------------------------------------------------------------

>

> If you have MS Internet Explorer do the following:

>

> 1. Go to the newsgroups and press 'POST AN ARTICLE'. To the new window

> type your headline in the subject area and then click in the large

> window below. There either PASTE your letter(which it's been copied

> from the text editor), or attach the file which contains it.

>

> 2. Then click on 'SEND' or 'OK'.

>

> NOTE: All versions of MS Internet Explorer are similar to each other,

> so you won't have any problem doing this.

>

> GENERAL NOTES ON POSTING: A nice page where you'll find all the

> newsgroups if you want help is http://www.liszt.com/ (When you go to

> the home page, click on the link 'Newsgroup Directory'). But I don't

> think you'll have any problem posting because it's very easy once you've

> found the newsgroups. All these web browsers are similar. It doesn't

> matter which one you have.(But it makes it very easy if you have

> Netscape

> Navigator 3.0 or later. You may download it from the Internet if you

> don't have it.) You just have to remember the basic steps, stated

> below.

>

> BASIC STEPS FOR POSTING:

> 1. Find a newsgroup and you click on it.

> 2. You click on 'POST AN/NEW ARTICLE' or 'TO NEWS' or anything else

> similar to these.

> 3. You type your flashy headline in the subject box.

> 4. Now, either you attach the file containing your amended letter, or

> you PASTE the letter.(You have to COPY it from the text editor, of

> course, from before.)

> 5. Finally, you click on 'SEND' or 'POST' or 'OK', whatever is there.

> ------------------------------------------------------------------------

>

> **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

> day's! You may eventually want to rent a P.O. Box due to the large

> amount of mail you 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

> newsgroups with my name at #1 and if still 5 persons per 200 newsgroups

> react I will receive $15,625,00! With a original investment of only

> $6.00!

> AMAZING! And as I said 5 responses is actually VERY LOW!

> Average is probable 20 to 30!

>

> So lets put those figures at just 15 responses per person. Here is

> what you will make:

>

> at #6 $15.00

>

> at #5 $225.00

>

> at #4 $3,375.00

>

> at #3 $50,625.00

>

> at #2 $759,375.00

>

> at #1 $11,390,625.00

>

> When your name is no longer on the list, you just take the latest

> posting in the newsgroups, 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

> newsgroups

> 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. You just have to

> Be honest.

>

> ** By the way, if you try to deceive people by posting the messages

> with your name in the list and not sending the money to the rest of the

> people already on the list, you will NOT get as much. Someone I talked

> to knew someone who did that and he only made about $150.00, and

> that's after seven or eight weeks! Then he sent the 6 $1.00 bills,

> people added him to their lists, and in 4-5 weeks he had over $10k.

> 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!!! You also

> may want to buy mailing and e-mail lists for future dollars.

>

> Make sure you print this article out RIGHT NOW, also. Try to keep a

> list of everyone that sends you money 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 the

> money!!

>

> GOOD LUCK to all and please play fairly and reap the huge rewards from

> this, which is tons of extra CASH.

>

> Please remember to declare your extra income. Thanks once again...

>

> =====================================================================

>

> LEGAL ? ? ? (Comments from Bob Novak who started this new version.)

>

> "People have asked me if this is really legal. Well, it is! You are

> using the Internet to advertise you business. What is that business?

> You are assembling a mailing list of people who are interested in

> home based computer and online business and methods of generating

> income at home. Remember, people send you a small fee to be added

> to your mailing list. It is legal. what will you do with your list of

> thousands of names? That's up to you."

>

> So, build your mailing list, keep good accounts, declare the income

> and pay your taxes. By doing this you prove your business intentions.

> Keep an eye on the newsgroups and when the cash has stopped coming

> (that means your name is no longer on the list), you just take the

> latest posting at the newsgroups, send another $6.00 to the names

> stated on the list, make your corrections (put your name at #6)

> and start posting again.

>

> =====================================================================

> NOTES:

>

> *1. In some countries, the export of the country's exchange is

> illegal. But you can get the license to do this from the post office,

> explaining the above statements (that you have an online business,

> etc. You may have to pay an extra tax, but that's OK, the amount of

> the incoming money is HUGE! And as I said, a few countries have that

> restriction.

>

> *2. You may want to buy mailing and e-mail lists for future

> dollars. (Or Database or Spreadsheet software.)

>

> *3. If you're really not sure or still think this can't be for real,

> please print a copy of this article and pass it along to someone who

> really needs the money, and see what happens.

>

> *4. You will start getting responses within 1-2 weeks, it depends.

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