I have to ask just how anyone will know that the massage was received in
order to donate the 3 cents?
It is my belife that this is a hoax designed to clog up the internet with
e-mail messages.
At 08:06 AM 9/19/97 -0400, you wrote:
> My fellow designers,
>
> Please READ and FORWARD ON
>
>----------
>From: [log in to unmask][SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Thursday, September 18, 1997 11:58 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]; [log in to unmask];
[log in to unmask]; [log in to unmask]; [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Fw: FW: cancer letter -Forwarded
>
>Subject: Fw: FW: cancer letter -Forwarded
>Author: Dawn Paxson-Sowders <[log in to unmask]> at
Internet-gateway
>Date: 9/18/97 9:57 AM
>
>
>I have contacted them before, and this is true. ACS is commited to this,
>so please pass it on if you can.
>
>Keep Jessica in your thoughts and prayers and help her out a little. And
>remember, love life. . .it is the only one we've got!
>
>
>
>Subject: American Cancer Soc. - a final wish
>
>No comedy here. It's about a seven year old girl with cancer.
>Read it and pass it on to as many people that you can.
>
>Occasionally we get to use this medium for some actual good,
>rather than trading barbs across the waves. And once in a while
>things like this bring us back to reality, allowing us to count
>ourselves lucky in life. Let's put our network to work here!
>
>It will only take you a second to send this message.
>
>***************************************************************
>JESSICA MYDEK IS SEVEN YEARS OLD AND IS SUFFERING FROM AN ACUTE AND VERY
>RARE CASE OF CEREBRAL CARCINOMA. THIS CONDITION CAUSES SEVERE MALIGNANT
>BRAIN TUMORS AND IS A TERMINAL ILLNESS. THE DOCTORS HAVE GIVEN HER SIX
>MONTHS TO LIVE.
>
>AS PART OF HER DYING WISH, SHE WANTED TO START A CHAIN LETTER TO INFORM
>PEOPLE OF THIS CONDITION AND TO SEND PEOPLE THE MESSAGE TO LIVE LIFE TO THE
>FULLEST AND ENJOY EVERY MOMENT, A CHANCE THAT SHE WILL NEVER HAVE.
>
>FURTHERMORE, THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY AND SEVERAL CORPORATE SPONSORS
>HAVE AGREED TO DONATE THREE CENTS TOWARD CONTINUING CANCER RESEARCH FOR
>EVERY NEW PERSON THAT GETS FORWARDED THIS MESSAGE.
>
>
>PLEASE GIVE JESSICA AND ALL CANCER VICTIMS A CHANCE. ADD [log in to unmask] TO THE
>LIST OF PEOPLE THAT YOU SEND THIS TO SO THAT THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY WILL
>BE ABLE TO CALCULATE HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE GOTTEN THIS. IF THERE ARE ANY
>QUESTIONS, SEND THEM TO THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY AT [log in to unmask]
>
>Three cents for every person that receives this letter turns out to
>be a lot of money considering how many people will get this letter
>and how many people they, in turn, pass it on to. Please go ahead
>and forward it to whoever you know -- it really doesn't take much to
>help out.
>
>********************************************
> Jean Ann Linney, Ph.D.
> Professor and Department Chair
> Department of Psychology
> University of South Carolina
> Columbia, SC 29208
> PHONE: 803-777-4301
> FAX: 803-777-9558
>
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