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A chain letter is a message that attempts to convince the recipient to make a number of copies and pass them on to a certain number of recipients. The "chain" is an exponentially growing pyramid (a tree graph ) that cannot be sustained indefinitely.
Breaking a mirror is said to bring seven years of bad luck [1]; A bird or flock of birds going from left to right () [citation needed]Certain numbers: The number 4.Fear of the number 4 is known as tetraphobia; in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean languages, the number sounds like the word for "death".
Make Money Fast (stylised as MAKE.MONEY.FAST) is a title of an electronically forwarded chain letter created in 1988 which became so infamous that the term is often used to describe all sorts of chain letters forwarded over the Internet, by e-mail spam, or in Usenet newsgroups. In anti-spammer slang, the name is often abbreviated "MMF".
Dave Spikey (born David Gordon Bramwell, 6 October 1951) [1] is an English comedian, actor, writer and film producer. He is best known for his stand-up comedy, writing and starring in the British comedy programme Phoenix Nights, presenting Bullseye and Chain Letters, and serving as team captain for the first four series of 8 Out of 10 Cats.
The main advantages of phonewords over standard phone numbers include increased memorability and increased response rates to advertising. They are easier to remember than numeric phone numbers; thus, when businesses use them as a direct response tool in their advertising (radio, television, print, outdoor, etc.), their memorability tends to have a favorable effect on response rates.
Shergold's friends and relatives began a chain letter campaign requesting individuals to send greeting cards to him with the goal of beating the Guinness Book of World Records for 1,000,065 greeting cards received. [2] [3] Craig received greeting cards from all over the world including celebrities like Madonna and Arnold Schwarzenegger. [4]
Pausing for a set period of time will automatically choose the current letter in the cycle, as will pressing a different key. It is commonly used in conjunction with text-messaging services. Some portable telecommunications devices (such as the BlackBerry ) have bypassed the need for this by incorporating a mini-keyboard for users to type on.
A chain letter is a letter requesting that the recipient distribute copies of it to others. Chain letter may also refer to: Chain Letter, a 2010 horror film; Chain Letter, a 2005 album by American R&B singer Brooke Valentine. Chain Letter (U.S. game show), the 1966 U.S. game show; Chain Letters, a UK game show