“Keith S. of Teaneck, NJ ignored this letter. He was eaten by Wombats. Mary L. of Oregon, WI forwarded this letter to ten friends and won the Powerball jackpot, but was assaulted by her angry, former friends who fed her to rabid stoats in Stevens Point.”
CSICOP, those joyful debunkers of hokum, run a site full of useful and historical information on chain letters.
Oh, and you can stop sending that British kid get well cards.
