| Author | Message | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 828 Registered: 5-2008 |
They don't know me at all! This should be quick and easy :) | ||
| Galfisk (Galfisk)
New member Username: Galfisk Post Number: 5191 Registered: 9-2009 |
They: a group? Everyone? Anyone? People of a certain demographic? Me: you, Liquizt? Someone currently alive? Someone existing in real life? A character? Monty Python relevant? Spam? Spamalot? Know: know about? Be familiar with? Be friends with? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 830 Registered: 5-2008 |
They: a group? This is closest. Everyone? Anyone? People of a certain demographic? Me: you, Liquizt? yup Someone currently alive? Someone existing in real life? A character? Monty Python relevant? Spam? This, no to rest. Spamalot? Know: know about? This; they know of me but nothing about me. Be familiar with? Be friends with? | ||
| Doriana (Doriana)
New member Username: Doriana Post Number: 3441 Registered: 12-2010 |
Spam mails relevant? If so, they = companies that send them out? Relevant that the same spam mails are sent out to everyone, regardless of their age/gender/location/job/relationships? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 832 Registered: 5-2008 |
Spam mails relevant? Yes If so, they = companies that send them out? Yes Relevant that the same spam mails are sent out to everyone, regardless of their age/gender/location/job/relationships? Yes, though I am of the right age and location - the other variables mentioned are irrelevant. | ||
| Doriana (Doriana)
New member Username: Doriana Post Number: 3444 Registered: 12-2010 |
Is a specific type of spam mails relevant? If so, one that offers a service? a product? Are they related to medical/health issues? money issues? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 834 Registered: 5-2008 |
Is a specific type of spam mails relevant? Yes If so, one that offers a service? Yes a product? Are they related to medical/health issues? no money issues? no | ||
| Galfisk (Galfisk)
New member Username: Galfisk Post Number: 5198 Registered: 9-2009 |
Service: dating? Travel? Advice? Religion relevant? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 837 Registered: 5-2008 |
Service: dating? Travel? This. Advice? Religion relevant? | ||
| Doriana (Doriana)
New member Username: Doriana Post Number: 3445 Registered: 12-2010 |
Do they offer journeys to destinations you would never go to? you have already been to? Means of transportation relevant? E.g. they offer flights, but you have a fear of flying? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 840 Registered: 5-2008 |
Do they offer journeys to destinations you would never go to? No; I would go to them. you have already been to? irrelevant Means of transportation relevant? no E.g. they offer flights, but you have a fear of flying? | ||
| Danielvs (Danielvs)
New member Username: Danielvs Post Number: 483 Registered: 9-2006 |
Your gender/age relevant? Is the place where you live (city/country) relevant? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 866 Registered: 5-2008 |
Your gender/age relevant? no Is the place where you live (city/country) relevant? yope. I live in London, UK. | ||
| Doriana (Doriana)
New member Username: Doriana Post Number: 3451 Registered: 12-2010 |
Do they offer journeys to London? to places in the UK? in Europe? overseas? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 867 Registered: 5-2008 |
Do they offer journeys to London? no to places in the UK? no in Europe? yes overseas? yes | ||
| Shez (Shez)
New member Username: Shez Post Number: 3793 Registered: 2-2011 |
do they offer flights? are you nervous about flying? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 886 Registered: 5-2008 |
do they offer flights? yes are you nervous about flying? no | ||
| Redwine (Redwine)
New member Username: Redwine Post Number: 1862 Registered: 1-2011 |
Is the offer improper for you? If yes, is it inadequate to your age? to your gender? to the location you're in? to your personal preferences about travelling and transportation? to your profession? to your family status? Do they display information in the wrong way? For example prices in wrong currency? times for wrong location? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 893 Registered: 5-2008 |
Is the offer improper for you? no, I wouldn't mind one of their holidays (but...) If yes, is it inadequate to your age? to your gender? to the location you're in? to your personal preferences about travelling and transportation? to your profession? to your family status? so, none of these Do they display information in the wrong way? no For example prices in wrong currency? times for wrong location? so, none of these | ||
| Redwine (Redwine)
New member Username: Redwine Post Number: 1867 Registered: 1-2011 |
Do their lack of knowledge concerns factual, objective information about you? Or rather subjective information, like hobbies, habits, opinions? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 897 Registered: 5-2008 |
Do their lack of knowledge concerns factual, objective information about you? Or rather subjective information, like hobbies, habits, opinions? this | ||
| Redwine (Redwine)
New member Username: Redwine Post Number: 1877 Registered: 1-2011 |
Do you not like flying? Flying in certain types of planes? Flying from certain destinations? Flying to certain destinations? Are any consequences of travelling by plane relevant? If yes: luggage restrictions? check-in procedures? required documents? luggage control? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 906 Registered: 5-2008 |
Do you not like flying? Flying in certain types of planes? Flying from certain destinations? Flying to certain destinations? none of these and irrelevant Are any consequences of travelling by plane relevant? no If yes: luggage restrictions? check-in procedures? required documents? luggage control? so, no | ||
| Redwine (Redwine)
New member Username: Redwine Post Number: 1883 Registered: 1-2011 |
Is your opinion about spamming in general relevant? If you found their offer in the internet while looking for holiday offer, would you still say that they know nothing about you? Are details of the offer relevant, besides the fact that they offer flights? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 909 Registered: 5-2008 |
Is your opinion about spamming in general relevant? no If you found their offer in the internet while looking for holiday offer, would you still say that they know nothing about you? yes Are details of the offer relevant, besides the fact that they offer flights? no :) | ||
| Redwine (Redwine)
New member Username: Redwine Post Number: 1886 Registered: 1-2011 |
Do you have special requirements about your holiday plans? If yes, to the offer meet the requirements? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 912 Registered: 5-2008 |
Do you have special requirements about your holiday plans? If yes, to the offer meet the requirements? irrelevant, though there is a relevant aspect of the holiday destination. | ||
| Shez (Shez)
New member Username: Shez Post Number: 3805 Registered: 2-2011 |
do you own a private jet? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 918 Registered: 5-2008 |
do you own a private jet? no | ||
| Danielvs (Danielvs)
New member Username: Danielvs Post Number: 492 Registered: 9-2006 |
So the holiday destination itself is irrelevant, but there's a relevant aspect of it, correct? (according to answers on Jan 29, at 3:36 and 4:05). Anything related to passport/border control/police relevant? Are you formally/legally forbidden to go to the destination? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 930 Registered: 5-2008 |
So the holiday destination itself is irrelevant, but there's a relevant aspect of it, correct? (according to answers on Jan 29, at 3:36 and 4:05). correct; the precise destinations offered are irrelevant but they did all have something quite relevant in common... Anything related to passport/border control/police relevant? no Are you formally/legally forbidden to go to the destination? no | ||
| Danielvs (Danielvs)
New member Username: Danielvs Post Number: 493 Registered: 9-2006 |
Is the fact that you live on an island relevant? Or the fact that you live in London? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 932 Registered: 5-2008 |
Is the fact that you live on an island relevant? no Or the fact that you live in London? this but only at this present time of year... | ||
| Danielvs (Danielvs)
New member Username: Danielvs Post Number: 496 Registered: 9-2006 |
Present time: month? season (winter)? Cold weather/snow relevant? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 933 Registered: 5-2008 |
Present time: month? season (winter)? this Cold weather/snow relevant? yes :) | ||
| Danielvs (Danielvs)
New member Username: Danielvs Post Number: 498 Registered: 9-2006 |
Do they offer you destinations in cold places? And you don't like the cold? | ||
| Redwine (Redwine)
New member Username: Redwine Post Number: 1893 Registered: 1-2011 |
Do they offer warm places? And you like snow? So you don't want to go to warm destination in winter? Do the offered destinations imply certain activity? like skiing sites? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 936 Registered: 5-2008 |
Do they offer you destinations in cold places? no And you don't like the cold? I'm indifferent Do they offer warm places? yes, OTRT And you like snow? I do, but irrelevant So you don't want to go to warm destination in winter? no; I wouldn't mind one of their holidays Do the offered destinations imply certain activity? no like skiing sites? no | ||
| Shez (Shez)
New member Username: Shez Post Number: 3813 Registered: 2-2011 |
do the offers come with strings attached? are the offers only for a particular age group? or something else which disqualifies you? does it mean booking way ahead of time? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 939 Registered: 5-2008 |
do the offers come with strings attached? no are the offers only for a particular age group? no or something else which disqualifies you? no does it mean booking way ahead of time? no | ||
| Shez (Shez)
New member Username: Shez Post Number: 3819 Registered: 2-2011 |
do they offer trips to warm places at a time of year designed to avoid great heat? but you don't mind the heat? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 943 Registered: 5-2008 |
do they offer trips to warm places at a time of year designed to avoid great heat? no, this is not it but you don't mind the heat? irrelevant | ||
| Danielvs (Danielvs)
New member Username: Danielvs Post Number: 503 Registered: 9-2006 |
If they offered the trips in July (when it's warm in London), would you accept them? Do you have any health condition relevant? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 944 Registered: 5-2008 |
If they offered the trips in July (when it's warm in London), would you accept them? irrelevant Do you have any health condition relevant? no | ||
| Danielvs (Danielvs)
New member Username: Danielvs Post Number: 505 Registered: 9-2006 |
Would you accept if they offered cold places? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 945 Registered: 5-2008 |
Would you accept if they offered cold places? irrelevant | ||
| Redwine (Redwine)
New member Username: Redwine Post Number: 1904 Registered: 1-2011 |
Is there a specific reason why you prefer staying in London in the winter? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 946 Registered: 5-2008 |
Is there a specific reason why you prefer staying in London in the winter? FA but OTRT? :) | ||
| Shez (Shez)
New member Username: Shez Post Number: 3831 Registered: 2-2011 |
is there a specific reason why you pefer to stay home? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 949 Registered: 5-2008 |
is there a specific reason why you pefer to stay home? same FA RECAP: Some travel group sent me an email advertising their flights to warmer places than where I am currently; this is the only thing relevant about their offers... I really wouldn't mind one of their holidays; I'd probably enjoy one - so why do I feel like they don't know me well at all? | ||
| Enjay (Enjay)
New member Username: Enjay Post Number: 2313 Registered: 4-2007 |
Apologies if I repeat anything, I'm just working off the recap... Is there some reason why you cannot go on the holiday? Why you can't go right now? Why you would rather go somewhere else? Go at another time? Book with a different travel company? Have you had a relevant holiday in the past? Do you have one planned for the future? Are you currently in a cold place? If so, do you live there? Have you always lived there? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 951 Registered: 5-2008 |
Apologies if I repeat anything, I'm just working off the recap... That's fine :) Is there some reason why you cannot go on the holiday? no Why you can't go right now? no Why you would rather go somewhere else? no Go at another time? no Book with a different travel company? no Have you had a relevant holiday in the past? no Do you have one planned for the future? no Are you currently in a cold place? yes If so, do you live there? yes Have you always lived there? irrelevant | ||
| Danielvs (Danielvs)
New member Username: Danielvs Post Number: 522 Registered: 9-2006 |
If you lived in a tropical island, would you get to the same conclusion: that they don't know you? They don't know your opinions, right? So... About warm places/destinations? About companies like them? About politics? Economy? Health issues? Weather? Environment? Legal matters? Safety? How other people see you? Do many people have the same opinion as you or it is quite uniquely yours? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 972 Registered: 5-2008 |
If you lived in a tropical island, would you get to the same conclusion: that they don't know you? no - I would not have received this particular email if I lived on a tropical island. They don't know your opinions, right? correct So... About warm places/destinations? About companies like them? About politics? Economy? Health issues? Weather? Environment? Legal matters? Safety? How other people see you? none of these Do many people have the same opinion as you or it is quite uniquely yours? I believe many would share my opinion but few to same extent. | ||
| Redwine (Redwine)
New member Username: Redwine Post Number: 1921 Registered: 1-2011 |
Do you choose living in London in winter? Or do you have to? Is that relevant? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 976 Registered: 5-2008 |
Do you choose living in London in winter? Or do you have to? Is that relevant? this | ||
| Danielvs (Danielvs)
New member Username: Danielvs Post Number: 529 Registered: 9-2006 |
So you received this email because: You live in London? You live in the UK? You live in a place which is cold now? Would you have received this email in a warm month (such as July)? Is your opinion about a certain company? type of tourism? advertisement? internet? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 981 Registered: 5-2008 |
So you received this email because: You live in London? You live in the UK? You live in a place which is cold now? this Would you have received this email in a warm month (such as July)? no Is your opinion about a certain company? type of tourism? advertisement? internet? none of these | ||
| Enjay (Enjay)
New member Username: Enjay Post Number: 2328 Registered: 4-2007 |
I'm a little confused by your answer to Redwine above - you said it was relevant, but didn't say which one was true? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 982 Registered: 5-2008 |
I'm a little confused by your answer to Redwine above - you said it was relevant, but didn't say which one was true? yes, sorry, my mistake: Do you choose living in London in winter? no Or do you have to? no Is that relevant? no, this is not relevant | ||
| Enjay (Enjay)
New member Username: Enjay Post Number: 2333 Registered: 4-2007 |
Was the thing that showed you they didn't know your opinions connected to: The fact a travel company would send you an email? That fact they offered you a holiday? The fact that the holiday was in a warm place? The fact that you live in a cold place? The fact they emailed you at all? The address they sent it to? Something else relevant about the company? Something else in the email? When they sent it? What you would have had to do to take advantage of the holiday offer? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 985 Registered: 5-2008 |
Was the thing that showed you they didn't know your opinions connected to: The fact a travel company would send you an email? no That fact they offered you a holiday? no The fact that the holiday was in a warm place? this is relevant The fact that you live in a cold place? this is relevant The fact they emailed you at all? no The address they sent it to? no Something else relevant about the company? no Something else in the email? yes When they sent it? only in that it is cold presently but not this cold generally What you would have had to do to take advantage of the holiday offer? no | ||
| Danielvs (Danielvs)
New member Username: Danielvs Post Number: 535 Registered: 9-2006 |
Is your opinion about travelling from a cold place to a warm one? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 987 Registered: 5-2008 |
Is your opinion about travelling from a cold place to a warm one? no | ||
| Danielvs (Danielvs)
New member Username: Danielvs Post Number: 536 Registered: 9-2006 |
Is it relevant the fact that there will be lots of people (tourists) doing the same thing: going to warm places in winter? | ||
| Redwine (Redwine)
New member Username: Redwine Post Number: 1943 Registered: 1-2011 |
If you lived in another cold place, but not London, would you still have received the e-mail? Would your statement still be true in that case? Is your opinion about cold places? Winter in cold places? Is your opinion about warm places? Winter in warm places? Is an activity relevant, which requires cold places? Do you prefer taking holidays in other times of the year? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 990 Registered: 5-2008 |
Is it relevant the fact that there will be lots of people (tourists) doing the same thing: going to warm places in winter? no If you lived in another cold place, but not London, would you still have received the e-mail? yes, London was only relevant in determining I am living in a place that's cold at the moment Would your statement still be true in that case? yes Is your opinion about cold places? no Winter in cold places? no Is your opinion about warm places? no Winter in warm places? no Is an activity relevant, which requires cold places? no, but OTRT Do you prefer taking holidays in other times of the year? irrelevant | ||
| Redwine (Redwine)
New member Username: Redwine Post Number: 1957 Registered: 1-2011 |
Do we need to discover why you spend winter in cold place? Is your profession relevant? Your hobbies? If you wanted to go for one of the offered holidays tomorrow, would it be possible for you? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 1011 Registered: 5-2008 |
Do we need to discover why you spend winter in cold place? no Is your profession relevant? no Your hobbies? no If you wanted to go for one of the offered holidays tomorrow, would it be possible for you? yes Recap: I received an email offering me holidays to warm destinations I would be happy to visit. I currently am in a cold place. There is no reason I need stay in the cold place and no reason why I may particularly want to stay. Nevertheless, something about the email I received made me feel like the group sending it "don't know me at all!" | ||
| Redwine (Redwine)
New member Username: Redwine Post Number: 1965 Registered: 1-2011 |
Have you already planned your holidays? Have you just returned from the holidays? Is the cost of the holidays relevant? | ||
| Shez (Shez)
New member Username: Shez Post Number: 3874 Registered: 2-2011 |
do they refer to you getting away from things you don't actually feel a need to get away from? to experience new things you have in fact already experienced? to beat the winter blues when in fact you don't get blue in winter? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 1013 Registered: 5-2008 |
Have you already planned your holidays? irrelevant Have you just returned from the holidays? no Is the cost of the holidays relevant? no do they refer to you getting away from things you don't actually feel a need to get away from? yes, OTRT to experience new things you have in fact already experienced? no to beat the winter blues when in fact you don't get blue in winter? yope, OTRT | ||
| Redwine (Redwine)
New member Username: Redwine Post Number: 1974 Registered: 1-2011 |
Is the specific advertising sentence from the offer relevant? Do they refer to getting away from winter? cold? work? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 1018 Registered: 5-2008 |
Is the specific advertising sentence from the offer relevant? yes Do they refer to getting away from winter? not this specifically cold? not this specifically work? no | ||
| Danielvs (Danielvs)
New member Username: Danielvs Post Number: 559 Registered: 9-2006 |
Do they refer to: winter darkness? clouds/grey skies? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 1020 Registered: 5-2008 |
Do they refer to: winter darkness? no clouds/grey skies? no | ||
| Shez (Shez)
New member Username: Shez Post Number: 3884 Registered: 2-2011 |
do they refer to something quite general about winter? misery? depression? | ||
| Enjay (Enjay)
New member Username: Enjay Post Number: 2386 Registered: 4-2007 |
Is snow relevant? Do you actually like snow? Do they offer you the chance to tan, when you don't tan? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 1023 Registered: 5-2008 |
do they refer to something quite general about winter? yes misery? depression? neither of these Is snow relevant? no Do you actually like snow? irrelevant Do they offer you the chance to tan, when you don't tan? no, irrelevant | ||
| Shez (Shez)
New member Username: Shez Post Number: 3887 Registered: 2-2011 |
short days? darkness? weather relevant? temperature? clothing? health? other people? feelings? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 1024 Registered: 5-2008 |
short days? darkness? weather relevant? temperature? clothing? This health? other people? feelings? | ||
| Enjay (Enjay)
New member Username: Enjay Post Number: 2419 Registered: 4-2007 |
Does it mention a type of clothing you won't have to wear on holiday (coat, hat, gloves etc)? Have you just bought a new item of winter clothing and want to wear it? Do you like winter clothing? Does it mention a hot-weather type of clothing that you could wear on the holiday? If so, one that you wouldn't want to wear? Did the email include a relevant picture? Is it only text that is relevant? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 1026 Registered: 5-2008 |
Does it mention a type of clothing you won't have to wear on holiday (coat, hat, gloves etc)? yes, hats and scarves Have you just bought a new item of winter clothing and want to wear it? no Do you like winter clothing? yes Does it mention a hot-weather type of clothing that you could wear on the holiday? no If so, one that you wouldn't want to wear? no Did the email include a relevant picture? no Is it only text that is relevant? yes | ||
| Enjay (Enjay)
New member Username: Enjay Post Number: 2432 Registered: 4-2007 |
Did it say something like 'throw away your hat and scarf'? 'leave your hat and scarf at home'? Is the reason they don't know you because you like wearing hats and scarves (or have a particular set that you like?) and so what they said wouldn't appeal to you? | ||
| Shez (Shez)
New member Username: Shez Post Number: 3902 Registered: 2-2011 |
do you design hat and scarves? do you never wear hats and scarves? maybe for religious reasons? do you always keep your head covered, whatever the temperature? | ||
| Liquizt (Liquizt)
New member Username: Liquizt Post Number: 1028 Registered: 5-2008 |
The subject line of the email read, "[name], Fed up of wearing hats and scarves?"; a failed attempt at targeted advertising because, as Enjay deduced, I really like hats and scarves! I don't mind cold weather when it comes around as I look forward to having an excuse to wear them :D |
