How to Fool a Chain Letter: Now, this is easy folks, when reading a chain letter, and it says, Make a wish, then scroll down, you know whats coming next, so wish for something bad, then dont do wat it says. I wished I would spontaneously combust, and scrolled down, it said send this to 10 people or your wish wont ever come true. Mind you I never sent it to ten people, and here I am, having never spontaneously combustde, coincidence? I think Not!