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- Subject: Re: Free Sierra games!
- Message-ID: <1993Jan2.002625.1@vmsb.is.csupomona.edu>
- From: tatakamoto@vmsb.is.csupomona.edu (Teri Takamoto)
- Date: 2 Jan 93 00:26:25 PST
- Reply-To: tatakamoto@csupomona.edu
- References: <lestrade.725836540@Ra.MsState.Edu> <1i2ctmINNa06@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>
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- Organization: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
- Keywords: Sierra, Sprint, Space Quest V
- Summary: Sierra + Sprint collaboration?
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- In article <1i2ctmINNa06@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>, at608@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Bob Rogers) writes:
- > In a previous article, lestrade@Ra.MsState.Edu (John Patrick Lestrade) says:
- >
- >>I am completely new to this group, so excuse me if this is old news but:
- >>I just switched from AT&T to Sprint -- because I hate AT&T commercials
- >>and I am getting 2 free Sierra games!!
- >
- > What Sprint and Sierra don't tell you up front is that you must use a minimum
- > amount of long distance time to qualify for the second game.
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- It gets even more interesting...this is from the Questbusters
- newsletter (Jan. 1993 issue):
- "'Space Quest V: The Next Mutation', will have 'ads' for Sprint. The
- phone company's logo will appear on high-tech communications gear used by
- Roger Wilco. What next--Air Force recruiting ads in 'Aces of the Pacific?'"
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- | Teri Takamoto California State Polytechnic University, Pomona |
- | Senior Computer Operator Computing Resource Center |
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