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- Chain letters and how to defeat them - An "anti-chain letter" suitable for use in replying to chain letters. Also other chain-letter-fighting resources and links to humorous anti-chain letter sites.
- Chain Letter Evolution - Extensive history of chain letters. Focus on paper good/bad luck chain letters since 1900 and the origin of money chain letters.
- Chain Letters - Description of chain letters, why people think they can work, why they can't work. Extensive links.
- Breaking The Chain: The Truth Behind Chain Letters - Debunks the most common virus hoaxes, sick child appeals, petitions, and others. Know the truth before you pass that chain letter on!
- Chain Letters Anonymous - Service which allows people to safely send a chain letter without the risk of 'bad karma'.
- Fraudulent Jessica Mydek Chain Letter - The American Cancer Society is greatly disturbed by reports of a fraudulent chain letter circulating on the internet which lists the American Cancer Society as a "corporate sponsor" but which has in no way been endorsed by the American Cancer Society.
- E-Mail Chain Letters - University of Oklahoma Police Department advisory regarding e-mail chain letters and hoaxes.
- Fraud Bureau - Chain Letters - The anatomy of a chain letter.
- US Postal Service: Chain Letters - Describes illegality of chain letters.
- Chain Letters Are Not Legal - Postal Service judicial decision that debunks the claim that sending a "report" in exchange for cash makes a chain letter legal.
Wikipedia Articles
- Chain Letters (album) - link
- Chain Letters - | network = ITV
- Himmelsbrief - Himmelsbrief is a "heaven's letter" created in the Pennsylvania German community Pow-wow tradition and contained Bible verses and other charms and assurances that their owners would be protected from death, injury, and other misfortune. The text of these letters was occasionally reminiscent of some contemporary chain letters.
- Make Money Fast - "Make Money Fast" is a title of an electronically forwarded chain letter which became so infamous that the term is now used to describe all sorts of chain letters forwarded over the Internet, by e-mail spam or Usenet newsgroups. In anti-spammer slang, the name is often abbreviated "MMF".
- Tandy 1000 - The Tandy 1000 was the first in a line of more or less IBM PC compatible home computer systems produced by the Tandy Corporation for sale in its Radio Shack chain of stores. It was followed by a series of models which appended two or three letters to the name, after a space (e.