| Subject: | RE: Win a Cervelo, take a math test? |
| Date: | 08/30/2005 05:51 AM |
| From: | Ted Wade |
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I believe the law in Canada is made in regards to not getting something for nothing. So, arbitrary math tests have been required of winning prizes all across the country. These math tests are quite simple in most cases. Tyler S wrote: Is it Canadians that can't do math, or is it that they suspect Americans can't, and want to weed us out from winning the bike? ;) <BLOCKQUOTE style='PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #A0C6E5 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px'><font style='FONT-SIZE:11px;FONT-FAMILY:tahoma,sans-serif'><hr color=#A0C6E5 size=1> From: <i>Susan Otcenas <sus-@teamestrogen.com></i><br>Reply-To: <i>sus-@teamestrogen.com</i><br>To: <i>ob-@topica.com</i><br>Subject: <i>RE: [OBRA Chat] Win a Cervelo, take a math test?</i><br>Date: <i>Mon, 29 Aug 2005 18:03:44 -0700</i><br>>Most likely because the sweepstakes is open to people from Canada. Contest<br>>rules have certain restrictions there that are different from the US.<br>><br>>Susan<br>><br>>-----Original Message-----<br>>From: Tyler S [mailto:ebonf-@hotmail.com]<br>>Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 5:57 PM<br>>To: ob-@topica.com<br>>Subject: [OBRA Chat] Win a Cervelo, take a math test?<br>><br>><br>>from the contest rules section : "Before being declared a winner, each<br>>selected entrant must first correctly answer, unaided, a time-limited,<br>>arithmetical, skill-testing question to be administered by telephone at a<br>>pre-arranged time."<br>><br>>Wha?<br>><br>>To respond to the whole group send to ob-@topica.com.<br>>To respond to the list manager send to cmur-@obra.org<br>>To unsubscribe send to |
