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NMcCoy (attempting to standardize my username across the Internet. Formerly known as Twinkle.)

Often, the reason for sending these is because when you forward an email, the list of people it's been sent to previously remains attatched. All the creators have to do is wait for it to get sent back to them, use a program to extract the addresses, and they suddenly have a whole list of more people to advertise to.


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