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    Is this true


    I received a text message today with the following message.
    Can you please tell me if this is true.

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    HELLO, MY NAME IS BRUCE DELBURG, I AM TWO MONTHS OLD AND I HAVE LUNG CANCER. MY FAMILY CAN'T AFFORD TO PAY THE BILLS AND THE GOOD THING IS THAT ALL THE PHONE COMPANY'S AGREED TO GIVE $.10 FOR EVERY TIME SOMEONE SENDS THIS. IF YOU HAVE A HEART YOU WILL SEND THIS. IF YOU DON'T I WILL BE PRAYING FOR YOU. A BIG THANK YOU GOES OUT TO EVERYONE THAT SEND'S THIS OUT. THANKS AND GOD BLESS! If you dont beleive in forwards well just beleive in this one!




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    i dont believe that its true

    http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/medical/delburg.asp

    if it is that would be alot of money





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    How could a two moth old person write this one.! And even though hes 18 or something.? I still wouldnt believe this.. who would give such an offer like that.?





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    Re: Is this true

    I think it is fake because at the starting he writes that he is two months old then how can he write. Other thing how can he get $10 if you forward this msg. and what about surety that it is not fake.





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    He wants to do emotional blackmail.





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    It is not good practice at all.





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