Thread: Read This And Warn Others

Subject:I just got this email from my cousin. I don't know if it is old or if it has been going around for awhile but I thought I would share it just in case.

FW: MAKE SURE YOUR DAUGHTERS KNOW!
VERY IMPORTANT
>EVEN IF YOU HAVE READ THIS BEFORE PLEASE PASS ON!!!
>
> MAKE SURE YOUR DAUGHTERS KNOW!
>
> This was written by a guy from KVLY-TV in Fargo ;
> see bottom of message. 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 sus
> picious 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 Birminghamgetting 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.

Sorry, I didn't know this was fake. I just read it and thought how easily that could happen and thought I should pass it on. I'm glad to know this is not happening for real.

Originally Posted by LorLee14

Sorry, I didn't know this was fake. I just read it and thought how easily that could happen and thought I should pass it on. I'm glad to know this is not happening for real.

I think it's great to know this regardless if it is fake or not.... doesn't mean people won't start doing it, ya know..