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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-themecolor: dark2"><FONT color=#002060>Hi Vaughn!<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>(and everyone else!)<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-themecolor: dark2"><o:p><FONT color=#002060> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-themecolor: dark2"><FONT color=#002060>Sorry for the non-reply to your original e-mail.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I guess I’m not the only one swamped.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-themecolor: dark2"><FONT color=#002060 size=1><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-themecolor: dark2"><FONT color=#002060><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"></SPAN>Sergio Funnies is FANTASTIC!!<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I loved it.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-themecolor: dark2"><o:p><FONT color=#002060> </FONT></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-themecolor: dark2"><FONT color=#002060>And we sold <B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">400 </B>(!!!) copies at San Diego at Sergio’s table.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> I think it would have sold more than 9400 overall if dumbass comic shop owners had ordered more. Hopefully sales will grow. It will come out every month. There is no passing around of stuff like Groo, it's all Sergio and Bongo computers. I'm hoping this will help sales as well. </SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi; mso-themecolor: dark2"><FONT color=#002060><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">Take care all. </SPAN></FONT></SPAN></P>
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From: Yodazone@aol.com<BR>Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 15:12:32 -0400<BR>To: vaughn@sewardconsulting.com; groop@groo.com<BR>Subject: Re: [Groop] Fwd: Groo Sighting<BR><BR>
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<DIV><A href="http://www.previewsworld.com/public/default.asp?t=2&m=1&c=6&s=428" target=_blank>http://www.previewsworld.com/public/default.asp?t=2&m=1&c=6&s=428</A></DIV>
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<DIV>In a message dated 8/16/2011 9:05:29 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, vaughn@sewardconsulting.com writes:</DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px"><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" color=#000000 size=2 face=Arial><FONT face=Verdana>So, no one else following Sergio's "Funnies"... or is there another newsgroup for that?<BR><BR>p.s. I just got notice the issue #2 will be ready for me to pick up tomorrow.<BR><BR>Vaughn Seward<BR></FONT><BR>-------- Original Message --------
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<TD>Vaughn Seward <A class=ecxmoz-txt-link-rfc2396E title=mailto:vaughn@sewardconsulting.com href="mailto:vaughn@sewardconsulting.com"><vaughn@sewardconsulting.com></A></TD></TR>
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<TD><A class=ecxmoz-txt-link-abbreviated title=mailto:vaughn@sewardconsulting.com href="mailto:vaughn@sewardconsulting.com">vaughn@sewardconsulting.com</A></TD></TR>
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<TD>Groo News <A class=ecxmoz-txt-link-rfc2396E title=mailto:groop@groo.com href="mailto:groop@groo.com"><groop@groo.com></A></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><BR><FONT face=Verdana>Pardon me if this has already been discussed, has anyone else found the Groo-sighting in Sergio's new comic book, "Funnies"?<BR><BR>Vaughn Seward<BR></FONT><BR><BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Groop mailing list<BR>Groop@groo.com<BR>http://mailman.newdream.net/mailman/listinfo.cgi/groop</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV></FONT><BR>_______________________________________________ Groop mailing list Groop@groo.com http://mailman.newdream.net/mailman/listinfo.cgi/groop</DIV> </div></body>
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