[AT] OT, But Something to be Aware of

[David Rotigel]

In 1922 I was opposed to giving women the right to vote--I still am!
	Dave


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David Rotigel
rotigel at alltel.net



On Dec 22, 2007, at 4:05 PM, Irma Brown wrote:

> These days many people, especially children, do not realize that  
> what you think you see online, t'aint necessarily what you are  
> getting.  There is no way to confirm who the person is you think  
> you are talking to. The following story illustrates this twice.  
> Tragically, it ended in murder, but if it had not it would have  
> been a classic case of the biter bit.
>
>
>
> "MISTAKEN IDENTITY: Thomas Montgomery, 48, of Buffalo, N.Y., posed  
> online
>
>    as an 18-year-old in attempts to get dates with younger women.  
> After
>
>    finally catching an 18-year-old girl on his hook, Montgomery, the
>
>    father of two teen girls, was trying to reel her in when an online
>
>    rival, Brian Barrett, 22, got in the way -- so Montgomery shot  
> Barrett
>
>    to death. But Montgomery, a married church deacon, never got his  
> tryst:
>
>    not only has he been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the  
> killing,
>
>    the 18-year-old girl turned out to be Mary Sheiler, a 50-year- 
> old woman
>
>    from West Virginia who used her daughter's photo in her online  
> profile.
>
>    (Buffalo News) ...On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog."
>
>
>
> Irma
> Western, KY
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