Re: (ATMoB:Discuss) The old Star Registry scam

• To: ATMOB Discussion List <atmob-discuss (a) atmob daht org>, Michael Carnes <moogiebird (a) earthlink dawt net>
• Subject: Re: (ATMoB:Discuss) The old Star Registry scam
• From: "A. Joseph Ross" <lawyer (a) attorneyross dot com>
• Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 01:26:22 -0500
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On 6 Jan 2002 at 22:42, Michael Carnes wrote:

> I was listening to WEEI (OK, I'll admit it) and heard them running an ad
> for the "International Star Registry".  For those that don't know, this is
> the outfit that claims to name "your star" in an "official" book.  Of
> course, this naming is not recognized by any scientific institution.
> Registries of this sort are generally considered to be one step short of
> outright scams.

I don't know why it isn't an outright scam!  They are trying to claim to 
be an official registry, when they are not.  I wonder whether the state 
attorney general might be interested in getting involved.

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• (ATMoB:Discuss) The old Star Registry scam
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