BONG G G!, BOOONNNNNG G G!!! BOOOOOONNNG G G G G!!!!
Possible, .PROBABLE Snake oil sales" alert!
Barb Mallut
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From: avocat <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Sunday, January 30, 2000 5:48 PM
Subject: Re: anyone using or know about Mannatech ?
>I use their products and they help me have a lot more energy than
I did prior to
>taking them. If you wish to speak to me about my experience
off-line, drop me an
>e-mail message.
>
>Jacqueline W. Mills
>
>Coleen Pettit wrote:
>
>> Hilary and all,
>>
>> from what this guy told us was it was to help healing and get
our cells
>> back into communicating. It is just like going to your garden
and getting
>> the best stuff.
>>
>> I am holding off for now, not gonna do it.
>>
>> Coleen :)
>>
>> At 04:20 PM 01/25/2000 -0500, you wrote:
>> >colleen
>> >i sent for this stuff a couple of years ago - pre internet - i
think iit
>> was a
>> >radio ad. o r maybe a phone silicitation As i remember it, it
was a sort of
>> >nutritous lunch bar sort of thing. i dont think it was
actually harmful, but
>> >it was certainly no magic cure - and yes, it was p art of a
pyramid scheme!
>> >
>> >hilary
>> >
>> >
>> >Barb_MSN wrote:
>> >>
>> >> BOOOOONNNNG G G!
>> >>
>> >> Coleen... THAT'S the sound of my internal warning bell going
off!
>> >>
>> >> To me. when someone tells me about a "wonderful drug" that
they
>> >> just HAPPEN to SELL, right away I get one of those
warnings. I
>> >> call 'em "SNAKE OIL WARNINGS," 'cause eventually, I find the
>> >> person who's selling the stuff inevitably have other
"wonderful"
>> >> supplements/vitamins/products that they really love that
they just
>> >> HAPPEN to see, too.
>> >>
>> >> Ya gotta watch out for them snake oil types 'cause they
often try
>> >> to get YOU to sell their products and THAT'S a "Pyramid
scheme."
>> >> These people are slick and seem to have all the answers when
you
>> >> question the legality of what they're doing
>> >>
>> >> DO be careful, Coleen....
>> >>
>> >> Barb Mallut
>> >> [log in to unmask]
>> >> r
>> >
>> >
>> I BOYCOTT ABC TV FOR PROVIDING UNFAIR MEDIA COVERAGE ON
ADOPTION
>> ISSUES!!!
>>
>> http://www.onelist.com/community/THE_UNITED_TRIAD
>>
>> MISSING LINKS
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>> 541-862-2226
>
>
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