Some people are sooooooooo stupid

E-mail I received today
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>> >Dear Friends; Please do not take this for a junk letter.
>> >Bill Gates sharing his fortune. If you ignore this, You will
>>repent
>> >later.
>> >
>> >Microsoft and AOL are now the largest Internet companies
>> >and in an effort to make sure that Internet Explorer remains the
>> >most widely used program, Microsoft and AOL are running an
>>e-mail
>> >beta test.
>> >
>> >When you forward this e-mail to friends, Microsoft can and will
>> >track it (If you are a Microsoft Windows user) For a two weeks
>> >time period.
>> >
>> >For every person that you forward this e-mail to, Microsoft will
>>pay
>> >you $245.00 For every person that you sent it to that forwards it
>>on,
>> >Microsoft will pay you $243.00 and for every third person that
>>receives
>> >it, You will be paid $241.00. Within two weeks, Microsoft will
>>contact
>> >you for your address and then send you a check.
>> >
>> >Regards. Charles S Bailey General Manager Field Operations
>> >1-800-842-2332 Ext. 1085 or 904-1085 or RNX 292-1085
>> >[mailto:Charles_Bailey@csx.com]ailey@csx.com">Charles_Bailey@csx.com
>> >
>> >[mailto:Charles_bailey@csx.com]p;msg=A44FACE5-D622-41C2-821D-
>>E3A16377D110&start=0&len=3 >href="mailto:Charles_bailey@csx.com"
>>target=_blank>Charles_bailey@csx.com
>> >
>> >thought this was a scam myself, But two weeks after receiving
>>this
>> >e-mail and forwarding it on. Microsoft contacted me for my
>>address and
>> >within days, I received a check for $24,800.00. You need to
>>respond
>> >before the beta testing is over. If anyone can affoard this, Bill
>> gates is >the
>> >man.
>> >
>> >It's all marketing expense to him. Please forward this to as
>>many
>> >people as possible. You are bound to get at least $10,000.00
>> >We're not going to help them out with their e-mail beta test
>>without
>> >getting a little something for our time. My brother's girlfriend
>>got in
>> >on this a few months ago. When i went to visit him for the
>>Baylor/UT
>> >game. She showed me her check. It was for the sum of $4,324.44
>>and was >stamped
>> >"Paid
>> >in full"

Posted By: Duck, May 8, 18:18:09