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From: rmk@frog.UUCP (Rick Kelly)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: A little help from our friends
Message-ID: <18994@frog.UUCP>
Date: 18 Sep 90 01:38:00 GMT
References: <14224@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Reply-To: rmk@frog.UUCP (Rick Kelly)
Organization: Charles River Data Systems
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In article <14224@cbmvax.commodore.com> unland@cbmvax.UUCP (Rick Unland - Special Projects) writes:
>
>September 5, 1990
>	I recieved this letter in the mail today from a friend of mine
>in the Barco corporation.  In this letter is a request which I will
>reproduce here in the hopes of reaching many more than would be
>possible in the conventional sense.
>
>	Dear Rick,
>
>This letter was sent to us by a friend, requesting help for Craig
>Shergold.  We would be grateful if you could respond to this
>request.
>
>Craig is a seven year old boy who has a tumor on his brain and
>has very little time to live.  It is his ambition to have an entry in
>the Guiness Book of World Records for the largest number of GET
>WELL CARDS ever recieved by an individual.
>
>	Please send a card to:
>
>
>        Craig Shergold
>	36 Selby Road
>	Carshalton
>	Surrey SN8 1LD
>
>Then please send a cover letter and a copy of the enclosed list to
>another ten companies of your choice, adding the names of those
>companies to the list.





Take This Away!  This has been up and down USENET 10000000 at least.
Craig Shergold made the Guiness many many months ago.  He has gotten
all the cards he needs.




This thing is harder to get rid than herpes.




Rick Kelly	Charles River Data Systems	508-626-1011	rmk@frog.UUCP