Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site watcgl.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!watcgl!dmmartindale From: dmmartindale@watcgl.UUCP (Dave Martindale) Newsgroups: net.consumers Subject: Re: Gold Coast Distributers Message-ID: <655@watcgl.UUCP> Date: Tue, 4-Dec-84 12:11:40 EST Article-I.D.: watcgl.655 Posted: Tue Dec 4 12:11:40 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 4-Dec-84 23:54:12 EST References: <44000013@uiucdcs.UUCP> Organization: U of Waterloo, Ontario Lines: 20 > The bottom line on his spiel is that if I pay > $298 for a year's supply of vitamins I will also get one of 5 "gifts". > The gifts are: > > 1) An 18 food cabin power boat. > > 2) A Sony home entertainment center (projection TV, VCR and stereo). > > 3) A cable TV satellite dish. > > 4) An IBM PC jr with monitor and printer. > > 5) A 1985 Cadillac. > > This sounds pretty good. Is there something here that I'm missing? Are you sure that one of the gifts isn't a toy version of the real thing, and that virtually everyone will get that "gift"? I mean, wouldn't you feel silly having paid $298 for a beautiful 6 inch scale model 1985 Cadillac?