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Business Wire Falls for April Fools Prank, Sues FBNers

An SI Board Since April 1999

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Emcee: EL KABONG!!!	Type: Unmoderated

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3495	Jeff and Janice, You made the news again... wire.nj.com	Peach	-	10/31/1999
3494	I assume you have a transcript of that for the trial? Would make lovely discov	The Philosopher	-	10/28/1999
3493	That is utterly amazing. Utterly bizarre. It is quite difficult for me to st	Don Pueblo	-	10/26/1999
3492	"Our" side has yet to submit any discovery questions. BW did, althoug	Jeffrey S. Mitchell	-	10/21/1999
3491	Has discovery begun? Curious as to the tone of proceedings...	Little Engine	-	10/21/1999
3490	We'll see just how much BW <i>really</i> knows or cares about t	Jeffrey S. Mitchell	-	10/4/1999
3489	<i>TB</i> (Tom Becktold)<i>:We have a very effective policing	Arcane Lore	-	10/4/1999
3488	Interesting story: techstocks.com	Janice Shell	-	10/2/1999
3487	I caution investors to read archived releases from scam companies. His bs insul	tonto	-	10/2/1999
3486	LOL! Funnier than Monty Python. etc.	Intrepid1	-	10/2/1999
3485	Yeah, that would have been pretty good. Tom would probably have given an answer	Don Pueblo	-	10/1/1999
3484	Well, I was waitin' for the interviewer to ask him, "So—ever hear of t	Bill Ulrich	-	10/1/1999
3483	I guess they must have missed the corner next to that place when they drove ove	Don Pueblo	-	10/1/1999
3482	Man, what a crock. I wonder how he got out of the studio after his nose grew.	Don Pueblo	-	10/1/1999
3481	Interview w/ BW: emergingcompany.com emergingcompany.com <i>(thanks to J	Bill Ulrich	-	10/1/1999
3480	Yes. Tell the senator that wire for hire services serve as a for-profit mouthpi	Michelino	-	10/1/1999
3479	Seriously: think we should write to Senator Collins?	Janice Shell	-	9/30/1999
3478	I forgot to mention... that Motley Fool article mentions Interlock Consolidated	Jeffrey S. Mitchell	-	9/29/1999
3477	Excellent! I look forward to my invitation from Congress (g). - Jeff	Jeffrey S. Mitchell	-	9/29/1999
3476	Buy Zeigletics!: scribe.fool.com	Arcane Lore	-	9/29/1999
3475	An excerpt from the testimony of Tom Gardner (The Motley Fool) in a Senate subc	Arcane Lore	-	9/29/1999
3474	Regulating e-trade is no joke -- usually Tales heard in Hong Kong spotlight a s	Jeffrey S. Mitchell	-	9/29/1999
3473	Yes, it would be good if they would answer that question.	Don Pueblo	-	9/10/1999
3472	Janice, if BW sued UPCA, what <i>lesson</i> would that teach UPCA?	Jeffrey S. Mitchell	-	9/10/1999
3471	Just a wild guess, but I'd venture that they did not. lololol, of course!	Janice Shell	-	9/10/1999

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