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Interesting email just recieved...

Posted: 5/21/06 5:49pm Message 1 of 4
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Anacortes, WA - USA
Joined: 12/16/2002
Posts: 1293
Vette(s): 1979 Red #72 C3 Corvette,T-350,Black interior,air,tilt/tele,K&N.And a 1978 Olds Cutlass 350/350,auto,air,2-dr.,buckets
MAKE SURE YOUR DAUGHTERS KNOW!
> >
> >This was written by a guy from KVLY-TV in Fargo; see bottom of msg.
> >This is true. Scary!
> >
> >This is something that happened to us on the way back from vacation
> >last week. At first I didn't think much of it until now. The reason
> >we were a little suspicious is we had been riding in a jeep all day
with
> >100 degree temps and we stopped at a truck stop for something to
> >drink.
> >
> >When I was leaving, a young girl followed me out and asked what kind
> >of cologne I was wearing.
> >
> >
> >Well, after 7 hours in the car sweating, I don't think you could tell
> >if I was or was not wearing any cologne. We just got in the jeep and
> >said no thanks.
> >
> >Then it was about 3 weeks ago, I was at a service station in
> >Birmingham getting gas. It was about 9:30 pm. I was approached by 2
men
and
> >2
> >women in a car. The man that was driving asked me 'What kind of
> >perfume do you wear?'
> >
> >I was a bit confused and I asked him 'Why?' He said, 'We are selling
> >some name brand perfumes, at cheap prices.' I said I had no money.
> >He then reached out of the car and handed me paper that was
> >laminated;
> >it had many perfumes on it. I looked quickly at it and gave it back.
> >I said, have no money. He said it is OK, we take check, cash, or
credit
> >cards.
> >
> >Then the people in the car began to laugh. I just got in my car and
> >said no thanks.
> >
> >Then I received this e-mail yesterday and it sent chills up my spine.
> >Please read this. It is no joke. Here is the e-mail I was sent:
> >
> >Dear Friends:
> >
> >I know not all of you are women that I am sending this to, but am
> >hoping you will share this with your wives, daughters, mothers,
> >sisters, etc.
> >Our world seems to be getting crazier by the day. Pipe bombs in mail
> >boxes and sickos in parking lots with perfume. Be careful. I was
> >approached yesterday afternoon around 5:30 PM in the Wal-Mart parking
> >lot by two males asking what kind of perfume I was wearing. Then they
> >asked if I'd like to sample some fabulous scent they were willing to
> >sell me at very reasonable rate. I probably would have agreed had I
> >not received an e-mail warning of a "Wanna smell this neat
perfume?"
> >scam.
> >
> >The men continued to stand between parked cars, I guess to wait for
> >someone else to hit on. I stopped a lady going towards them, pointing
> >
> >at them and told her about how I was sent an e-mail at work about
> >someone walking up to you at the malls or in parking lots and asking
> >you to SNIFF PERFUME that they are selling at a cheap price or at
> >least compare to which one you like best.
> >
> >THIS IS
> >NOT PERFUME...IT IS ETHER!
> >
> >When you sniff it, you'll pass out. They'll take your wallet, your
> >valuables and heaven knows what else. If it were not for this e-mail,
> >I probably would have sniffed the 'perfume' but thanks to the
> >generosity of an e-mailing friend, I was spared whatever might have
> >happened to
> >me.
> >I wanted to do the same for you.
> >
> >PLEASE PASS THIS ALONG TO ALL YOUR WOMEN FRIENDS AND PLEASE BE ALERT
> >AND BE AWARE. IF YOU ARE A MAN AND RECEIVE THIS, PASS IT ON TO YOUR
> >WOMEN FRIENDS.
> >
> >Ladies, this happened to me yesterday and I didn't smell the perfume
> >either, thanks to this email. This is true. Believe me, I know. I was
> >over
> >by Big Lots in the parking lot at lunch time when I was
> >approached.
> >
> >So either day or night, it does not matter. There were 3 guys
> >together when I was approached. I called the police when I got back to
my
> >desk.
> >
> >Like the email says above, LET EVERYONE KNOW ABOUT THIS - YOUR
> >FRIENDS,
> >
> >FAMILY, CO-WORKERS, whomever. It helped me. The first thing that
> >popped into my head was this e-mail warning.



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Interesting email just recieved...

Posted: 5/21/06 6:25pm Message 2 of 4
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Braselton, GA - USA
Joined: 11/29/2005
Posts: 47
Vette(s): 1968 convertible 427/390 British Green w/saddle interior and soft top.4 spd no air. It has just been mechanically restored from the tires up, and I'm working on the cosmetics.
WHAT WILL SOMEBODY TRY NEXT!!!


Interesting email just recieved...

Posted: 5/21/06 7:05pm Message 3 of 4
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Syracuse, NY - USA
Joined: 8/1/2003
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always beware of any stranger approaching you in a a parking lot! What a scary story!





Interesting email just recieved...

Posted: 5/22/06 11:35am Message 4 of 4
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Canada
Joined: 8/6/2004
Posts: 533
Vette(s): Coupe 74 - 454 Drive it like you stole it!
Sorry.... urban legend.


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