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And, one of the ways I'm trying to rope these people in is to
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This
then, is my harpoon shot carrying my skinny little silken cord
across the bow of my target. What happens next is, when they call
in, we capture their name and address and they receive a letter
(reprinted below)which is the thicker rope attached to my
silken
Feburary
24, 1988
Dane Spotts
Zygon Corp.
325 E. Hillcrest Drive #203
Dear Dane,
I know that, as a business person, your
time is very valuable. Therefore, I'm sending $5.00 with this letter
because I'm writing to ask a favor and I want to pay for it in advance.