[Coco] Off Topic. But for your safety.

[Raymond Shuter]

Amen.

 

I didn't forward this. Instead, I just printed several hundred copies and taped them to the rear window of every car I came across. Including my own.

 

Just kidding.

About my own.


 
> Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:11:37 -0400
> From: aawolfe at gmail.com
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Off Topic. But for your safety.
> 
> Amen. Always check snopes before forwarding this type of junk. Better yet,
> just never forward it.
> 
> 
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Sean <badfrog at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Sorry, when an e-mail includes "send this to everyone you know",
> > that's the biggest tip-off that it's BS.
> >
> > http://www.snopes.com/crime/warnings/carjack.asp
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 11:05 AM, Brian Goers <briang0671 at sbcglobal.net>
> > wrote:
> > > To: everyone
> > > If I offended someone. Sorry
> > >
> > > My sister received this from a truck driver and I wanted forward it.
> > > If nothing else make us aware.
> > >
> > > I usually look over my van before I get in myself.
> > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Warning..!!!! Warning..!!!! Warning..!!!!
> > >
> > >
> > > Just last weekend on Friday night we parked in a public
> > > parking area. As we drove away I noticed a sticker on the
> > > rear window of the car. When I took it off after I got home,
> > >
> > > it was a receipt for gas. Luckily my friend told me not to
> > > stop as it could be someone waiting for me to get out of the
> > > car Then we received this email yesterday:
> > >
> > >
> > > WARNING FROM POLICE
> > >
> > > THIS APPLIES TO BOTH WOMEN AND MEN
> > > BEWARE OF PAPER ON THE BACK WINDOW OF YOUR VEHICLE--
> > > NEW WAY TO DO CARJACKINGS (NOT A JOKE)'
> > >
> > > Heads up everyone! Please, keep this circulating... You walk
> > > across the parking lot, unlock your car and get inside. You
> > > start the engine and shift into Reverse.
> > >
> > > When you look into the rear view mirror to back out of your
> > > parking space, you notice a piece of paper stuck to the middle
> > > of the rear window. So, you shift into Park, unlock your
> > > doors, and jump out of your car to remove that paper (or
> > > whatever it is) that is obstructing your view. When you reach
> > > the back of your car, that is when the carjackers appear out
> > > of nowhere, jump into your car and take off. They practically
> > > mow you down as they speed off in your car.
> > >
> > > And guess what, ladies? I bet your purse is still in the car.
> > > So now the carjacker has your car, your home address, your
> > > money, and your keys. Your home and your whole identity are
> > > now compromised!
> > >
> > > BEWARE OF THIS NEW SCHEME THAT IS NOW BEING USED.
> > >
> > > If you see a piece of paper stuck to your back window, just
> > > drive away. Remove the paper later. And be thankful that you
> > > read this e-mail. I hope you will forward this to friends and
> > > family, especially to women. A purse contains all kinds of
> > > personal information and identification documents, and you
> > > certainly do NOT want this to fall into the wrong hands...
> > >
> > >
> > > Please keep this going
> > > and tell all your friends
> > >
> > > --
> > > Brian Goers
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> > > who can't read them."--Mark Twain
> > >
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