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Re: letter from Olga! =) (Unverified)
On Thu, 20 Jul 1995 romance@in.the.former.USSR.ua wrote:
>
> Not to long ago, I posted a message re: meeting women of the former
> soviet union through romance ads.
>
> In August, Olga will travel to Moscow from her home in Kiev, Ukraine.
> In Moscow, Olga will have a much easier and cost efficient means to place
> your personal romance ad throughout Russia.
>
> Last week I received the following from Olga:
>
> "I have already sent your ad to the papers in such towns: Moscow,
> St. Petersburg, Vladimir, Kazan. At nearest future I will send your ad to the
> paper in some more 12 towns of Russia, where papers are published.
> Some times (in winter, spring & now) I placed your ad in other papers,
> but they are not most popular paper in Moscow and some large cities of Russia.
> Besides, I am continuing to place your ad in papers of Ukraine. I
> promise to place your ad in some other papers when I will come to Moscow in
> August. I am glad that you have received fairly many letters from Russian &
> Ukrainian girls and I think you will received some more ones and will find
> your ideal in my country soon.
> I thank you very much ones more for your kindness & your help.
> My best wishes,
>
> Olga"
>
> This isn't a scam - call it panhandling if you want. . . I sent her $40
> or $50 and I've received over 45 responses. Unlike placing romance ads in
> the U.S., women from the former USSR respond. Although one would guess the
> are doing so in the hopes of American citizenship, I haven't found it so.
>
> Olga lives in Kiev, Ukraine (population 3 million) and will travel to
> Moscow in August to visit her father. If you were to send a letter this
> week, she would receive it in time. The population of Moscow is 10 million
> -- (3 times the size of Los Angeles.)
>
> Feel free to send a letter and ask her your questions. She will be happy
> to respond.
>
> Olga's address:
>
> Ukraine
> Kiev 253121
> Dekabristov Street 5 - 178
> Olga Kozmina
>
> I am posting anonymously because of the flames and volume of inquiries
> that would result otherwise. I think those who are truely interested will
> take the time to write.
> _____________________________________________________________________________
> To: probable flamer
> Subject: polite note
>
> Although Olga has never seen a newsgroup nor heard of "net-etiquette,"
> she believes that offering lonely singles the possibility of romance exceeds
> the cost of angering those who feel the net shouldn't be used in this fashion.
> IHA (I humbly ask) that you not flame the postmaster of this site.
>
> peace. . .
>
>
What does this romance BS have to do with the Who.