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To: SIer formerly known as Joe B. who wrote (13752)	3/12/2000 12:08:00 PM
From: John Carragher	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 62558

can this be true pc magazine March 21 Extreme Internet Auctions by John C. Dvorak THE PULL THE SWITCH EXTRAVAGANZA. Ever wanted to kill some legally? The state of Texas will auction off the right to pull the switch on the next death-row-inmate. Yes! You can pull the switch on a serial killer on homicidal maniac. Watch his head catch on fire close up! This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that will make you the envy of all your firends. The bidding starts at $10,000, and the minimum increment is $550. Duplicate prizes may be awarded, since Texas has a lot of guys to kill.