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From: ark@alice.UucP (Andrew Koenig)
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Subject: A&C, etc [scuzzy mail-order]
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Date: Mon, 27-Jan-86 14:20:10 EST
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Funny coincidence: just after the discussion about the
mail-order ads from Abernathy and Closther, Consumer Reports
came out with an article called "Shearing the Suckers" (2/86, page 87)
that talks about "mail-order scams."  If you're interested
in this, you should read it.  It's an eye-opener.