My point was that she'll probably think twice before again targeting,
stalking, and attempting to exploit another person with a disability.  This
was just an example of exploitation.

In a message dated 4/3/2002 6:23:58 AM Eastern Standard Time,
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> Actually no, that's not Munchausen's, at least not yet, I think. She sounds
> like she's  mentally-ill, but I don't think that'd be it.  From what you're
> saying, I'd hazard a guess that she's genuinely disabled --mentally-ill --
> and desperately needs someone to be friends with.  I also think I detect a
> bit of guilt for how she feels about her severely-disabled sister.
>
> All of which does not mean you have to be friends with her.  You don't need
> to let her impose on you or use you for her purposes.  I once had a
> similiar
> situation and had to frankly tell the other person please not to contact me
> or come around any more.  She created a scene, very embarrassing for me,
> but
> it worked.
>
> Kat
>