================================================ Subject: Re: this is NOT a hoax...please read From: "]\\[][G}{T§TÖ®]v[" To: Date: Wed 3 Oct 2001 11:03:52 -0400 ================================================ *sigh* You need to make a slight correction to your subject line. it should read "this IS a hoax...don't read" Not to sound rude, but I wish people would check into things before sending them on... 80% of the shit going around in e-mail now isn't even fact, but just garbage that someone dreamed up for kicks a few years ago, and it's STILL making it's rounds, because people don't check to verify before sending it forward. Here's some URL's to check out... before the mail comes along from people telling me I'm full of shit. http://urbanlegends.about.com/library/weekly/aa100101a.htm http://www.snopes2.com/toxins/klinger.htm http://www.snopes2.com/toxins/toxins.htm http://www.antivirus.com/vinfo/hoaxes/hoax5.asp?HName=Klingerman+Virus+Hoax ¤]\[][G}{T§TÖ®]v[¤ http://www.geocities.com/npicrash NightStorm_Draco_@hotmail.com Admin@AmericanPearlFan.cjb.net NightStorm@isyourgod.cjb.net I've seen the wicked fruit of your vine, Destroy the man who lacks a strong mind Human pride sings a vengeful song Inspired by the times you've been walked on My stage is shared by many millions, Who lift their hands up high because they feel this We are one We are strong, The more you hold us down the more we press on What if you did? What if you lied? What if I avenge? What if eye for an eye? ----- Original Message ----- From: Christine Buboltz To: CREED-DISCUSS@WINDUPLIST.COM Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 9:03 AM Subject: this is NOT a hoax...please read i got this from my mother who works at the county jail here...the county sheriff had sent this on to her. this is not a hoax. " We recently received this warning from a family > > > > member who lives in > > > > >Texas and > > > > >> > works for a law enforcement agency there. This > > > > sounds very scary. > > > > >> > Warning received from Police...please read and > > > > pass along > > > > >> > > > > > >> > A t t e n t i o n ::: > > > > >> > This is very scary and is not a joke. Please > > > > read -- it definitely is > > > > a > > > > >> > serious threat to our lives and health. This is > > > > an alert about a virus > > > > >in the > > > > >> > original sense of the word...... one that > > > > affects your body.....not > > > > your > > > > >hard > > > > >> > drive. There have been 23 confirmed cases of > > > > people attacked by the > > > > >> > Klingerman Virus, a virus that arrives in your > > > > real mailbox, not in > > > > your > > > > >> > e-mail inbox. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Someone has been mailing large blue envelopes, > > > > seemingly at random, to > > > > >people > > > > >> > in the US and Canada. On the front of the > > > > envelope in bold black > > > > >letters is > > > > >> > printed "A Gift For You From The Klingerman > > > > Foundation". > > > > >> > > > > > >> > When the envelopes are opened, there is a small > > > > sponge sealed in > > > > >plastic. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > This sponge carries what has come to be known > > > > as the Klingerman Virus > > > > >and > > > > >> > public health officials state this is a strain > > > > of virus they have not > > > > >> > previously encountered. Those who have come in > > > > contact with the > > > > >Klingerman > > > > >> > Virus have been hospitalized with severe > > > > dysentery. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > So far seven of the twenty-three victims have > > > > died. There is no > > > > >legitimate > > > > >> > Klingerman Foundation, mailing unsolicited > > > > gifts. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > If you receive an oversized blue envelope in > > > > the mail marked "A Gift > > > > For > > > > >You > > > > >> > From The Klingerman Foundation." Do not open it > > > > !!!!! > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Place it in a strong plastic bag or container & > > > > call the police > > > > >immediately. > > > > >> > The "gift" is one you definitely do not want to > > > > open. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > PLEASE PASS THIS ON TO EVERYONE THAT YOU CARE > > > > ABOUT " To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, visit: http://www.winduplist.com/ls/discuss/form.asp