I recall an article in either Astronomy or S & T a few years back regarding this very thing. While I don't recall all the details, the gist was any so called "Claims or deeds" are essentially unrecognized &unenforceable. Just another scam like star naming. Too bad there's nothing that can be done to stop crooks like that. Rick -----Original Message----- From: Jeffmight@xxxxxxx [mailto:Jeffmight@xxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 3:16 AM To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [AZ-Observing] For sale I saw on CNN Dennis Hope has been selling plots on the Moon since 1980 for $20 a pop and has made $6.5 million so far. Is this country great or what? Uh, just in case anyone is interested I've got some lots in the Sombrero galaxy that will be in a prime location in the next few billion years . . . bargain basement prices! Jeff :) -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list. -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.