
From: "Bogdan, Amy" <Bogdan.Amy@broadband.att.com> Subject: FW: malls on Halloween Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 09:19:39 -0600
QUOTE: Hi All -
I think you all know that I don't send out hoaxes and don't do the reactionary thing and send out anything that crosses my path. This one, however, is a friend of a friend and I've given it enough credibility in my
mind that I'm writing it up and sending it out to all of you. My friend's friend was dating a guy from Afghanistan up until a month ago. She had a date with him around 9/6 and was stood up. She was understandably upset and
went to his home to find it completely emptied. On 9/10, she received a letter from her boyfriend explaining that he wished he could tell her why he had left and that he was sorry it had to be like
mentioning is that he BEGGED her not to get on any commercial airlines on 9/11 and to not to go any malls on Halloween. As soon as everything happened on the 11th, she called the FBI and has since turned over the letter. This is not an email that I've received and decided to
Hi all. Long time listener, 2nd time poster. My wife received this, and some of you on this list seem to be very talented at chasing down hoaxes. I am not so. For some reason, the formatting looks out of place in parts. Anyway, this is how she received it, but I have omitted all of the people it has been sent to. Other than that, it's verbatim. I haven't called the number yet as I just got it, and I assume it's the lady's work number. Dan that. The part worth pass on. This came from a
phone conversation with a long-time friend of mine
wrong, and I hope I am. However, with one of his warnings being correct and
devastating, I'm not willing to take the chance on
last night. I may be the second and wanted to
make sure that people I cared about had the same
information that I did.
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D B wrote:
Hi all.
Long time listener, 2nd time poster.
My wife received this, and some of you on this list seem to be very talented at chasing down hoaxes. I am not so.
For some reason, the formatting looks out of place in parts. Anyway, this is how she received it, but I have omitted all of the people it has been sent to. Other than that, it's verbatim. I haven't called the number yet as I just got it, and I assume it's the lady's work number.
Took about 15 seconds. On google, type "urban legend debunk". From the Snopes page, type "halloween afghan" in the search box. -- Steve Furlong Computer Condottiere Have GNU, Will Travel 617-670-3793 "Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly while bad people will find a way around the laws." -- Plato
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