Quote from Forum Archives on October 12, 2001, 3:15 pm

Posted by: rc63 <rc63@...>

It's a hoax

www.snopes2.com/rumors/rumors.htm

~Rebecca
----- Original Message -----
From: [email protected]
To: [email protected]
Sent: Friday, October 12, 2001 3:02 PM
Subject: [ChristianBooks] Fwd: Fw: Fwd: No Mall 10/31 - read why.]?

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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