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Sheleen
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Subject: Fw: please be safe

> Keep this in mind when out by yourself, or tell your wife, mother or
> daughter. PLEASE READ ITEM NUMBER 9 - I hadn't heard of that before.
>
> Remember these during your upcoming shopping season!
>
> Please take the time to read this. I know you are smart enough to know
> these pointers but there will be some, where you will go "hmm I must
> remember that".
>
> After reading this, forward it to someone you care about. It never hurts
> to be careful in this crazy world we live in.
>
> 1. Tip from Tae Kwon Do: The elbow is the strongest point on your body.
> If you are close enough to use it, do!
>
> 2. Learned this from a tourist guide to New Orleans. If a robber asks
> for your wallet and/or purse, DO NOT HAND IT TO HIM. Toss it away from
> you.... chances are that he is more interested in your wallet and/or
> purse than you and he will go for the wallet/purse. RUN LIKE MAD IN THE
> OTHER DIRECTION!
>
> 3. If you are ever thrown into the trunk of a car: Kick out the back
> tail lights and stick your arm out the hole and start waving like crazy.
> The driver won't see you but everybody else will. This has saved lives.
>
> 4. Women have a tendency to get into their cars after shopping, eating,
> working, etc., and just sit (doing their checkbook, or making a list,
> etc. DON'T DO THIS! The predator will be watching you, and this is the
> perfect opportunity for him to get in on the passenger side, put a gun
> to your head, and tell you where to go. A S SOON AS YOU GET INTO YOUR
> CAR, LOCK THE DOORS AND LEAVE.
>
> 5. A few notes about getting into your car in a parking lot, or parking
> garage:
>
> A.) Be aware: look around you, look into your car, at the passenger side
> floor, and in the back seat.
>
> B.) If you are parked next to a big van, enter your car from the
> passenger door. Most serial killers attack their victims by pulling them
> into their vans while the women are attempting to get into their cars.
>
> C.) Look at the car parked on the driver's side of your vehicle, and the
> passenger side. If a male is sitting alone in the seat nearest your car,
> you may want to walk back into the mall, or work, and get a
> guard/policeman to walk you back out. IT IS ALWAYS BETTER TO BE SAFE
> THAN SORRY. (And better paranoid than dead.)
>
> 6. ALWAYS take the elevator instead of the stairs.(Stairwells are
> horrible places to be alone and the perfect crime spot).
>
> 7. If the predator has a gun and you are not under his control, ALWAYS
> RUN! The predator will only hit you (a running target) 4 in 100 times;
> And even then, it most likely WILL NOT be a vital organ. RUN!
>
> 8. As women, we are always trying to be sympathetic: STOP IT! It may get
> you raped, or killed. Ted Bundy, the se rial killer, was a good-looking,
> well educated man, who ALWAYS played on the sympathies of unsuspecting
> women. He walked with a cane, or a limp, and often asked "for help" into
> his vehicle or with his vehicle, which is when he abducted his next
> victim.
>
> 9. Another Safety Point Fwd (Crying Baby): Someone just told me that her
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> friend heard a crying baby on her porch the night before last, and she
> called the police because it was late and she thought it was weird. The
> police told her "Whatever you do, DO NOT open the door." The lady then
> said that it sounded like the baby had crawled near a window, and she
> was worried that it would crawl to the street and get run over. The
> policeman said, "We already have a unit on the way, whatever you do, DO
> NOT open the door." He told her that they think a serial killer has a
> baby's cry recorded and uses it to coax women out of their homes
> thinking that someone dropped off a baby. He said they have not verified
> it, but have had several calls by women saying that they hear baby's
> cries outside their doors when they're home alone at night. Please pass
> this on! and DO NOT open the door for a crying baby. This e-mail should
> probably be taken seriously because the Crying Baby theory was mentioned
> on America's Most Wanted this past Saturday when they profiled the
> serial killer in Louisiana.
>
> I'd like you to forward this to all the women you know. It may save a
> life. A candle is not dimmed by lighting another candle. I was going to
> send this to the ladies only, but guys, if you love your mothers, wives,
> sisters, daughters, etc., you you may want to pass it onto them, as
> well. Send this to any woman you know that may need to be reminded that
the
> world we live in has a lot of crazies in it and it's better safe than
> sorry.
>

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Eric
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The first 8 are good tipes.

But Number 9 is WRONG it is an Urban Legend Just ignore it

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~ Eric

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Sheleen
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I guess if I heard a baby crying outside my door I would call the police first and wait for them to investigate. Never can be too safe these days. Now that it is out someone may just use it.
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