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  Don't Forward That Warning!

Old jokes clogging your inbox are bad enough. Stupid "warnings" about the most unlikely hazards are worse: they irritate the smart people and panic the dumb ones. Now and then, when someone forwards an urban legend to a bunch of people, they really pay a big price. Rarely is that price as large as the one Rose Lambert paid -- and is still paying (from the 17 June 2001 issue):

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