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Home --> School Projects --> Boycotts

Boycotts

Every now and then, some teacher or pupil is prompted to enlist the online community's assistance in a school project, usually involving forwarding an e-mail message to see how far it will go.


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        Green bullet = true
        Red bullet = false
        Multiple status bullet = multiple truth values
        Yellow bullet = undetermined
        White bullet = unclassifiable veracity

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Red bullet A teacher wants you to add your name to a growing list of first names. It's a "science project."

Red bullet A 2nd grader named Kellie Lawton is collecting e-mail responses for a school project.

Red bullet A 9th grader named Shannon Syfrett is collecting e-mail responses for a school science fair project.

Red bullet A woman named Gemma Brown is collecting spam and chain e-mails for a university study.

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