From: mt999999@ymail.com   
      
   On 4/20/2021 7:57 PM, David Lesher wrote:   
   > usenet@only.tnx (Questor) writes:   
   >   
   >   
   >> For a time a housemate was responding to the Publishers Clearing House   
   >> entreaties.  "It's only a stamp," they'd say.  After a long period of never   
   >> winning anything, and informed that their odds are worse than most   
   lotteries,   
   >> they gave up responding.  The mailings continued for a while and then   
   trickled   
   >> to a stop.  Until this spring, when they offered some free flower bulbs.  My   
   >> housemate bit, got the free bulbs, and now the letters are back in force.   
   >   
   > As a college lark, a friend went to a Scientology "Personality Test."   
   > He balked at every attempt of theirs to suck him in.   
   >   
   > That was 50 years ago, and his mother, still in the same house, still   
   > gets regular mailing from the cult.   
   >   
      
   Wow... that's dedication.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)