Quote from Forum Archives on October 12, 2001, 3:02 pm

Posted by: GaynorDsgaynor <GaynorDsgaynor@...>

In a message dated 10/12/2001 11:25:49 AM US Eastern Standard Time, [email protected] writes:

> >> > > >

> >> > > > This was sent to me by my relatives.  I do not know

> >> > > > the original writer, but I plan to take it seriously.

> >> > > > I cannot think of any reason this would be a hoax, and

> >> > > > I am not willing to take any chances.

> >> > > >

> >> > > > I called the lady listed at the bottom and asked if

> >> > > > she had sent it.  She said she had, and asked if I

> >> > > > would remove her number (work #) because she was

> >> > > > getting so many calls at work.  She said that people

> >> > > > are welcomed to email her.

> >> > > >

> >> > > > Amy

> >>

> >>Hey, team !!! I hate to drag everyone down with this, but I'd hate to

have

> >>known this & have one of my friends hurt...better safe than sorry!!!

> >>Subject: Don't go to the Mall on 10/31 - read why.

> >>

> >>Subject: Fwd: FW: Malls on 10/31

> >>

> >>hey... better safe than sorry.

> >>

> >> >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 that. The part worth 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 pass on. This

> >>came

> >> >from a phone conversation with a long-time friend of mine last night.

> >> >

> >> >I may be 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 the

second

> >> >and wanted to make sure that people I cared about had the same

> >>information

> >> >that I did.

> >> >

> >> >Laura Katsis

> >> >Implementation Specialist

Mom Deb

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