And, of course, the first place to go to verify any type of
internet-distributed scam or hoax is:
http://www.snopes.com/
Another thing to check about any possible scam, in addition to the terrible
grammar and spelling you usually see in those messages is to look for
warnings that urge you to:
Please! Please! Please! be sure to send this to everyone you know to avoide
getting their who-evers whatever, (pets killed, computers destroyed) or
whatever.
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Brent Reynolds, Atlanta, GA USA
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