FIRST IRVING STRATEGIC GROUP INC
S-4/A, EX-10.5, 2001-01-18
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                             STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT

     THIS AGREEMENT is made as of May 1, 2000, by and between PC Universe,  Inc.
("Grantor"), and Lambo Investments, Ltd. ("Optionee").

                                    RECITALS

     WHEREAS,  Grantor  desires to grant to  Optionee  and  Optionee  desires to
obtain an option (the  "Option")  to acquire  from  Grantor  75,000  shares (the
"Shares") of Common Stock of PC Universe, Inc. (the "Corporation"); and

     WHEREAS,   the  parties  hereto  desire  to  document  their  understanding
regarding the Option to purchase the Shares.

     NOW,  THEREFORE,  in  consideration  of the mutual  promises and  covenants
contained herein and for other good and valuable consideration,  the receipt and
adequacy of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:

         1.       Grant of and Consideration for Option.  Grantor  hereby grants
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to  Optionee  the  Option  to  acquire  the  Shares  from  Grantor  for  and  in
consideration as specified in paragraphs 2 and 3 below.

         2.       Exercise  of Option  and Option  Price of Shares.  The  Option
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shall be exercisable as follows:
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<S>                                  <C>                                 <C>
               When                           Number of Shares                   Price per Share
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First calendar month after first     75,000                              $3.00
trade on Bulletin Board

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Second calendar month after first    50,000                              $4.50
trade on Bulletin Board

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Third calendar month after first     25,000                              $6.00
trade on Bulletin Board

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</TABLE>

         The option for any shares not acquired under each monthly option period
shall  roll over to the  following  month but shall only be  exercisable  at the
higher price.

         The option for any shares, including all roll over shares, not acquired
under the option at the end of 4 months shall terminate the last business day of
such fourth  month,  and  ownership of those shares by Grantor shall be absolute
and not subject to any further option thereafter.


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         3.       Method  of  Exercise.  The  Option shall  be exercisable  by a
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written  notice signed  by an authorized  representative of Optionee.  All funds
wired to pay for the shares must be clear and available by the close of business
on or before the last business day of each option period in order for the option
to be exercised.

         4.       No Assignability of Option.  The Option may not be assigned by
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Optionee.


         5.       Survival   of   Representations   and   Warranties.   The
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representations, warranties, covenants and agreements set forth  herein shall be
continuous  and shall  survive the  termination of  this Agreement  or any  part
thereof.

         6.       Miscellaneous.
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                  a.       Entire Agreement.  This Agreement contains the entire
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         understanding   between   the  parties  hereto  with   respect  to  the
         transactions contemplated hereby,  and this Agreement supersedes in all
         respects all written or oral  understandings  and agreements heretofore
         existing between the parties hereto.

                  b.       Counterparts.   This Agreement may be executed in one
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         or more counterparts,  and all such  counterparts shall constitute  one
         and the same instrument.

                  c.       Notices.   All  notices,  consents,  requests,
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         instructions,  approvals and  other communications  provided for herein
         and all legal process with regard hereto  shall be in writing and shall
         be deemed to have been  duly given, when delivered by hand or three (3)
         days after  deposited into the  United  States  mail,  by registered or
         certified mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid.

                  d.       Additional Documents.  At any time and from time, the
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         parties hereto shall execute  such documents as ar enecessary to effect
         this Agreement.

                  e.       Jurisdiction;  Venue.  The  parties to this Agreement
         agree  that  jurisdiction   and  venue   shall   properly  lie  in  the
         Thirteenth  Judicial  Circuit  of the  State of  Florida,  in  and  for
         Hillsborough   County,  Florida, or in the United States District Court
         for the Middle District  of  Florida  (Tampa  Division),  with  respect
         to any  legal  proceedings arising from this Agreement.

                  f.       Attorneys'  Fees.   In  the event  any suit  or legal
         proceeding is brought  for  the  enforcement  of any of the  provisions
         of  this  Agreement,  the  parties  hereto  agree  that the  prevailing
         party or  parties  shall be entitled  to recover  from  the other party
         or parties  upon final  judgment  on the merits  reasonable  attorneys'
         fees, including attorneys' fees for any appeal,  and costs  incurred in
         bringing such suit or proceeding.

                  g.       Governing  Law.  This  Agreement  has been negotiated
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         and  prepared and  shall be performed  in the State of Florida, and the
         validity, construction and enforcement of, and the remedies under, this
         Agreement shall be governed in accordance with the laws of the State of
         Florida.


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         IN WITNESS  WHEREOF,  the parties have executed this  Agreement the day
and year first above written.

                                       OPTIONEE:


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                                       GRANTOR:

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