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Subject: Re: The Pete Galati $20 signup

Author: Ed Schröder

Date: 15:33:37 03/22/01

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On March 22, 2001 at 17:47:50, Paul wrote:

>On March 22, 2001 at 17:25:11, James Swafford wrote:
>
>>On March 22, 2001 at 17:16:17, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>
>>>Since Pete G. has lost $300 through recent misadventure, I propose a $20 signup.
>>>
>>>Everyone who has the notion, might send $20 to Pete Galati.  I volunteer to be
>>>the first schmuck to join in with this happy misadventure and send $20.  We will
>>>need only 15 volunteers, and so follow-ons who would like to participate should
>>>post their names in follow-ups to this message.  As soon as we have 15
>>>volunteers, he'll be back to square.
>>>
>>>Just a thought --
>>>Don't buy stuff from people you don't know over the internet unless you have
>>>some powerful verification system (e.g. E-Bay seems to have some sort of
>>>tracking mechanism, but even then I personally would not make E-Bay transactions
>>>[being a real worry-wort]).
>>>
>>>We'll need Pete Galati to post his snail mail address, and then we would have to
>>>verify that it was the real "pete" for this whole idea to work.
>>>
>>>Anyway,
>>>
>>>SIGNUP #1:  Dann Corbit
>>>SIGNUP #2:  James Swafford
>>>SIGNUP #3:  Paul
>>>SIGNUP #4:  Ed Schroder
>>>SIGNUP #5:
>>>SIGNUP #6:
>>>SIGNUP #7:
>>>SIGNUP #8:
>>>SIGNUP #9:
>>>SIGNUP #10:
>>>SIGNUP #11:
>>>SIGNUP #12:
>>>SIGNUP #13:
>>>SIGNUP #14:
>>>SIGNUP #15:



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