-- STANDARD DISCLAIMER -- This file is a sample spam that appears to be promoting the stock touted therein. I DO NOT AGREE WITH OR SUPPORT THE RECOMMENDATIONS MADE IN THE SPAM! I'm posting this to document unethical (and possibly illegal) behaviour on the part of people promoting these stocks so as to reduce the number of people sucked in by these scammers. See http://deekoo.net/peeves/spam/shortlist/ for more details. -- END DISCLAIMER -- Return-Path: Delivered-To: {REDACTED} Received: (qmail 18103 invoked by uid 98); 18 Oct 2004 13:11:41 -0000 Received: from esperanzaszoke@queerplaces.com by chaos.tentacle.net by uid 82 with qmail-scanner-1.22-st-qms (clamdscan: 0.74. spamassassin: 2.63. Clear:RC:0(222.78.98.202):SA:0(1.6/6.0):. Processed in 2.630251 secs); 18 Oct 2004 13:11:41 -0000 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.6 required=6.0 X-Spam-Level: + Received: from unknown (HELO queerplaces.com) (222.78.98.202) by chaos.tentacle.net with SMTP; 18 Oct 2004 13:11:39 -0000 Message-ID: <76D78699.85B2655@queerplaces.com> Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 06:33:45 -0800 From: "heriberto stutzman" User-Agent: Windows Eudora Pro Version 2.2 (32) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "deandre whittemore" <{REDACTED}> Subject: Under The Radar Stox. Microcap Profilemagnify Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 1931 cjkdz pagestream fi-mu rpms picgold u4 alt-m installglaunch $7.0 Billion Music Industry Emerging Company Fat Katz Music Symbol OTCBB: ICRI Recent Price: $0.32 52wk Range: $0.25 - $1.87 Recent News: ICrystal to Acquire Fat Katz Music Company News and Quote available on Yahoo Finance - ICrystal (OTCBB: ICRI) Fat Katz Music, LLC, a guitar and music retailer based in Baton Rouge, LA, is being acquired by ICrystal, Inc. (OTCBB: ICRI) in preparation for being a contender for a share of the $7.0 Billion music retail market. ICrystal management sees the potential in capturing a portion of the market and plans to aggressively pursue a unique store expansion strategy that will allow rapid growth. The potential for Fat Katz Music is illuminated by Guitar Center, Inc. (Nasdaq: GTRC), the nation's leading retailer of guitars, amplifiers, percussion instruments, keyboards and pro-audio and recording equipment, which recently reported that it continues to expect sales of $342 million to $352 million. Guitar Center’s strong growth has invited serious interest by mutual funds such as Dreyfus Growth & Value Funds ?Dreyfus Emerging Leaders Fund (Nasdaq: DRELX), Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Institutional Fund Inc Small Company Growth Portfolio (Nasdaq: MSSGX) and Fidelity Contrafund Inc. (Nasdaq: FCNTX). The retail market for music products was estimated in a study by the National Association of Music Merchants, or NAMM, to be approximately $7.0 billion in net sales. There is a large fragmented market that is available for a competitor to take advantage of through building brand name recognition and acquiring smaller regional stores. This publication and its affiliates may have up to 4.9% equity position in the companies mentioned herein. Your mothers so fat, when she stepped on the scale it said, "To be continued." Q. What will it take to bring the Kennedy familyback together? A. One more mishap!