Mr. Sweepy's Forums

http://www.ftsweeps.com/ltapparel/college_km/cookie_login.cgi

Grand Prize: $40,000 cash.
First Prize: $1,000 cash.
Second Prizes: (10) An 80GB Apple iPod.
Third Prizes: (100) A $10 Kmart gift card.
Entry Limit: 3 per day per email address

 Thanks - part of the rules remind me of a Philosophy class I took in college: what is its true existence if it may or may not be won?

PRIZES AND APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUES: Only one (1) grand prize of $40,000 is available to be won. Odds of winning the grand prize are 1:50,000,000. The grand prize is contingent in nature and may or may not be won. Only one (1) cash prize of $1,000 is available to be won. Odds of winning the $1,000 cash prize are 1:500,000. Only one hundred (100) prizes of a $10 gift card redeemable at Kmart Stores are available to be won. Odds of winning a gift card prize are 1:5,000. Only ten (10) prizes of an 80 GB Apple iPod® are available to be won (ARV $249.00). Odds of winning an iPod® are 1:50,000.

It simply means,"We[Kmart and sears]are almost broke,and might not be able to pay the 40 g's."