In a message dated 10/23/01 8:30:25 PM Pacific Daylight Time, TCarrington@RELITECH.COM writes:
> > > Actually, > > It's a hoax. > > Lemme see, the mother is so distraught that she can't mention a city, state > or even country? No phone number to contact her at? > > And the "please forward this to everyone you know" is a dead giveaway. > > Plug "Penny Brown missing" into a search engine, and you get a bunch of > urban-legend busting sites.For example: > > http://chekware.com/hoax/Penny_Brown.htm > > Please do not forward this stuff to the list without *personally* verifying > the credibility first. > > TomC > tcarrington@relitech.com > http://www.relitech.com/tomc > http://volksweb.relitech.com > 85 Vanagon Crew Cab > 82 Westy diesel=>gas conversion > 81 Checker A-11 (Taxi) > 65 Notchback > > > -----Original Message----- > > Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 10:49 PM > > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > > Subject: Fw: FW: This is a serious message - not a joke. > > > > . > > > My 9 year old girl, Penny Brown, is missing. > > > And if you open the .jpg attached file you could be in for a little virus trouble.. Robert Keezer 1982 Westfalia
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