Did anyone else receive an email like this lately? it sounds like one of those "urban legends" to me, and I am not to quick to believe it!
I was approached yesterday afternoon around
> >>> 3:30pm in the Walmart parking lot at University
> >>> Drive (Des Moines), 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 a very reasonable rate. I
> >>> probably would have agreed had I not received
> >>> an email some weeks ago, 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, pointed at them, and told her
> >>> about how I was sent a 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.
> >>>
> >>> IT IS ETHER! When you
> >>> sniff it, you'll pass out.
> >>>
> >>> And 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 emailing friend, I was
> >>> I wanted to
> >>> do the same for you.
> >>>
> >>> PLEASE PASS THIS ALONG TO ALL YOUR WOMEN
> >>> FRIENDS, AND PLEASE BE ALERT, AND 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, COWORKERS, who ever. It helped me.
> >>>
> >>> The first thing that popped in my head was
> >>> this email warning.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
I was approached yesterday afternoon around
> >>> 3:30pm in the Walmart parking lot at University
> >>> Drive (Des Moines), 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 a very reasonable rate. I
> >>> probably would have agreed had I not received
> >>> an email some weeks ago, 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, pointed at them, and told her
> >>> about how I was sent a 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.
> >>>
> >>> IT IS ETHER! When you
> >>> sniff it, you'll pass out.
> >>>
> >>> And 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 emailing friend, I was
> >>> I wanted to
> >>> do the same for you.
> >>>
> >>> PLEASE PASS THIS ALONG TO ALL YOUR WOMEN
> >>> FRIENDS, AND PLEASE BE ALERT, AND 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, COWORKERS, who ever. It helped me.
> >>>
> >>> The first thing that popped in my head was
> >>> this email warning.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
