[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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> > >

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> > > who can't read them."--Mark Twain

> > >

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