In a message dated 11/8/2007 9:36:22 PM Eastern Standard Time, rarohde@gmail.com writes:

1] I'm excluding the 900 donations of 1 penny. It appears that 1 or more people are systematically donating pennies to pump the donor counter. A similar trend was not present in 2006.

Actually, penny donations were quite high then too. We simply did not list them. Brad Patrick did quite a bit of research into what they were, and it seems that in most cases, it is simply people testing stolen credit card numbers.

Danny

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