Re: Fwd: A Sience Project From Massachusetts

Bev Broomell (broomell@IX.NETCOM.COM)
Tue, 28 May 1996 05:27:08 -0700

I had the same thought, but figured that since it doesn't require
massive output for minimal payoff, why not respond. Perhaps it will
happen that the line of communication will be severed with the end of
school and the mail daemon will enter the picture. Then we will get
the message! ;-)

Bev

P.S. Did you respond or should I forward to them? Then they would
know that our 5oth state has been heard.

You wrote:
>
>Bev:
>
>Since there is no clue as to when the two weeks are up, I predict that
it
>will develop a life of its own and drift around the net for years as a
>sort of chain letter until the recipient server finds some way to stop
>the responses. What do you think?
>
>John M. Flanigan <johnf@hawaii.edu> The equation is the final
arbiter.
>Math Resource Instructor --Werner
Heisenberg
>Kapi'olani Community College The scoreboard is the final
arbiter.
>Honolulu, Hawaii --Bill Walton
>
>
>On Mon, 27 May 1996, Bev Broomell wrote:
>
>> In the interest of encouraging young people to investigate the
>> internet:
>>
>> ---- Begin Forwarded Message
>>
>> To: broomell@ix.netcom.com
>> Subject: A Sience Project From Massachusetts
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>>
>> Subject: science fair
>> >>
>> >>> Hi, our names are Stevie and Amanda. We are in the 5th grade
at
>> the
>> >>> Phillipston Memorial school, Phillipston, Massachusetts, USA.
We
>> are
>> >>> doing a science project on the Internet. We want to see how
>> manyresponses
>> >>> we can get back in two weeks. (We are only sending out 2
letters).
>> Please
>> >>> respond and then send this letter to anyone you communicate with
on
>> the
>> >>> Internet.
>> >>
>> >>> Respond to smc@tiac.net.
>>
>> >>> 1. Where do you live (state and country)?
>> >>> 2. From whom did you get this letter?
>> >>>
>> >>> Thank you,
>> >>> Stevie and Amanda
>>
>