In a message dated 8/24/2005 7:43:02 PM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> Thanks! Strictly Edgar Allan Poe And she never heard the Lunatic
> yell as the dog chewed off his two fingers while not going straight for
> the throat??? Sheesh...
This shorthand version of the ta
On Aug 24, 2005, at 20:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here's one version of the Choking Doberman urban legend:
Thanks! Strictly Edgar Allan Poe And she never heard the Lunatic
yell as the dog chewed off his two fingers while not going straight for
the throat??? Sheesh...
I forward the best
In a message dated 8/24/2005 6:41:00 PM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I've never heard of a *choking* Doberman, but Donosy (an e-newsletter
> coming out of Poland, to which I subscribe in order to keep my Polish
> up to date) has, within the past 6 months, reported two cas
On Aug 24, 2005, at 11:11, Ruth wrote:
A classic example is the story of the choking Doberman. There has
never been an actual recorded case of this happening but the story
just keeps going and going, like the Energizer Bunny :D
I've never heard of a *choking* Doberman, but Donosy (an e-newsle
In a message dated 8/24/2005 9:12:07 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The fact that they sound plausible is what keeps urban legends
circulating even in the face of proven falsehood. One of the sure ways
to spot one is the FOAF part. That stands for Friend Of A Friend. Most
The fact that they sound plausible is what keeps urban legends
circulating even in the face of proven falsehood. One of the sure ways
to spot one is the FOAF part. That stands for Friend Of A Friend. Most
of them are at least 2 persons removed from whoever is retelling the
story. I think most o
In a message dated 8/24/2005 6:50:48 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> In the more than five years since my daughter told me to check this sort of
> email, I have **never once** found a "real" case -- they were all on this
> site! Sadly, even when people are told, most just
Ditto ditto. Another excellent web site which includes hoaxes and chain
letters:
http://hoaxbusters.ciac.org/
In the more than five years since my daughter told me to check this sort of
email, I have **never once** found a "real" case -- they were all on this
site! Sadly, even when people are
