[Ansteorra] Regarding the Pre-war Booklets Mix Up

mike young uther at lcc.net
Thu Jan 17 14:06:34 PST 2002


So, if I did preregister, but the booklet I got was with someone else's name
and my address, is the information right somewhere or do I need to start
looking for a cancelled check to take with me to the war?
gwyneth


>>
>
> Regarding the mix up in pre-war booklets: Some people who have
> pre-registered received other people's booklets (most commonly other
people
> with the same last name). Some people who have not yet registered, but did
> pre-register last year got booklets because last year's database got
merged
> with this years.
>
> Some people who have or have not pre-registered got someone else's books
who
> may or may not have pre-registered (I think I got a booklet for Bill
> Clinton).
>
> The bottom line is that there is no rhyme or reason as to who got booklets
> and who didn't. The thing that is certain (aside from not getting a check
> from Bill Gates), is that if you have not pre-registered you are not on
the
> pre-registration roles!
>
> ***So if you didn't pre-register and you got a booklet, you still
> need to pre-register!***
>
> Finally, yeah, I ran out of pain meds some time back, but I've been
getting
> these great pills on the black market called "Plahceebos". Man, what a
> rush...
>
> Pendaran
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> One more thing....
>
> I thought that I had NOT registered for the war.  Then I got a booklet
with
> my
> address and another person's name.  I know that these were big mix up.
Will
> you
> clarify the following:  Did the mix-up include sending people who were NOT
> preregistered, booklets with a different name on it?  Or just that names
> were
> messed on people who DID pre-register?
>
> I believe that it's the former...but want to make sure.
>
> Also...I thought that you had finished up your regimen of pain
> medication...but
> maybe not...  ;)
>
> Isobel
>
> Brian Martin wrote:
>
> > This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not
understand
> > this format, some or all of this message may not be legible.
> > --
> > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
> >         Greetings All,
> >
> >         Today is January 17th, there are exactly two weeks left to
> > pre-register for Gulf War. If you have not pre-registered, please do so
> > immediately!
> >
> >         If you don't pre-register, you can't reserve land! It will cost
> you
> > more money! Your pets will hate you and no one at work will talk to you!
> Its
> > been scientifically proven that people who pre-register are considered
> more
> > attractive by the opposite sex. Those who pre-register for Gulf Wars
make,
> > on average, 73% more annually than those who do not, so pre-register now
> and
> > receive a huge raise!* If you pre-register now, the odds of gorgeous
super
> > models or hunky actors showing up at your door step are 99% better than
if
> > you were dead! (Its my rough estimate that models and actors prefer the
> > company of living SCA members who have pre-registered for Gulf War 2 to
1
> > over dead people.) You want to meet Brad Pitt and Claudia Schiffer don't
> > you? Then pre-register for Gulf War!** Best of all, if you pre-register
> for
> > the war,
> > I personally assure you that Bill Gates will send you a check for one
> > million dollars!!!! *** Finally, if you pre-register for the war, I'll
> stop
> > bothering you about it!! This is an offer that you simply can't beat!
****
> > (Offer void were prohibited, batteries not included, please drink
> > responsibly.)
> >
> >         Thank you,
> >         Pendaran Glamorgan,
> >         Baron of Bryn Gwlad (the barony hates it when I tell people that
> but
> > its true)
> >         Knight of Ansteorra (at least until the Crown reads this post)
> >         Lion of Ansteorra (believe it or not)
> >         Gulf War Liaison (I was the only one who didn't take a step back
> > when they called for volunteers)
> >
> > *Warning: Neither the Crown and Kingdom of Ansteorra, the SCA or the
> people
> > running Gulf War XI support the lunatic claims made by the over eager
> > liaison. Please don't believe that you will receive a pay raise by
> > pre-registering for war. But you should pre-register anyway because it
is
> > the right and decent thing to do. President W wants you to do it, Uncle
> Sam
> > wants you to do it, Aaron and Britta want you to do it!
> >
> > ** To the best of my knowledge, Brad Pitt and Claudia Schiffer have
never
> > heard of the SCA or of Gulf War. Further more, my using their names is
> > merely a cheap attempt to get you to pre-register for the war, and does
> not
> > guarantee that you'll ever meet them. Still, it could happen. After all,
> > people win the lottery all of the time, so amazing things do happen,
> right?
> >
> > *** Okay, this one is an out and out lie. Bill Gates will not send you
any
> > money what so ever. Man, I just have no shame.
> >
> > **** That one is true. If you pre-register for the war, I will stop
> > harassing you about it.
> > _______________________________________________
> > Ansteorra mailing list
> > Ansteorra at ansteorra.org
> > http://www.ansteorra.org/mailman/listinfo/ansteorra
>
> _______________________________________________
> Ansteorra mailing list
> Ansteorra at ansteorra.org
> http://www.ansteorra.org/mailman/listinfo/ansteorra
> _______________________________________________
> Ansteorra mailing list
> Ansteorra at ansteorra.org
> http://www.ansteorra.org/mailman/listinfo/ansteorra
>




More information about the Ansteorra mailing list