The document is a message about luck that claims to have originated in the Netherlands and traveled around the world. It instructs the reader to make 20 copies and send it to others within 96 hours in order to receive good luck through mail or the internet. The message includes stories of people who followed the instructions and subsequently had good fortune, as well as one who discarded it and then had bad luck. It claims the reader's luck will come within 4 days if they comply and send out 20 copies without modifying the text.
11. THIS PROVERB HAS GONE 8
TIMES AROUND THE
WORLD, NOW IT IS YOUR
TURN TO HAVE GOOD LUCK
ONCE YOU HAVE RECEIVED
IT.
12. THIS IS NOT A JOKE
YOUR LUCK WILL COME
BY MAIL OR INTERNET
13. SEND A COPY TO THE
PERSONS THAT REALLY
NEED LUCK, DO NOT SEND
MONEY, BECAUSE YOU
CANNOT BUY LUCK, AND
DO NOT KEEP IT FOR
MORE THAN 96HRS
(4 DAYS)
14. CONSTANTIN, GOT HIS
FIRST IN 1953, HE ASKED
HIS SECRETARY TO MAKE
20 COPIES.
NINE HOURS LATER HE
WON 99MILLION IN THE
LOTTERY IN HIS COUNTRY.
15. CARLOS, EMPLOYED
RECEIVED THE SAME CARD,
BUT DID NOT SEND IT, A
FEW DAYS LATTER HE LOST
HIS EMPLOYMENT.
DAYS LATTER HE CHANGED
HIS MIND, SENT IT, AND
BECAME RICH.
16. IN 1967, BRUNO GOT THE CARD,
HE LAUGHED ABOUT IT AND
DISCARDED IT, A FEW DAYS
LATTER HIS SON GOT SICK.
HE LOOKED FOR THE CARD
MADE 20 COPIES AND SENT
THEM. NINE DAYS LATTER, HE
GOT GOOD NEWS: HIS SON WAS
SAFE AND SOUND.
17. THIS CARD HAS BEEN
SENT BY ANTHONY DE
CROUD, A MISSIONARY IN
SOUTH AFRICA.