Thanks Murray,I will check all this out when I return from Iowa City. Thursday is my big day for all the PD testing.I will let everyone know the resyltes when I return. Shirley ----- Original Message ----- From: Murray Charters <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, April 03, 2000 9:40 PM Subject: NONPD: Missing Kidneys Hoax > Hi All, > Yesterday I debunked the flesh eating banana hoax that Nancy B. sent to this > List. > > Today Shirley sends us the following... > > This missing kidney thing was a true story. Except for the part about the > virus. Kidney's are being harvested in unsavory manners. People are being > drugged,taken to a motel room and when they wake up they are sitting in a > bathtub of ice with a note saying call 911 now. If they don't get help while > their body temp. is still low they will die. My Son sent this item to me > several months ago and believe me it is happening. Shirley > > Shirley, believe ME, this is NOT happening... This IS a hoax! > > Go to this site... > http://www.stiller.com/hoaxes.htm > > Scroll down to: > The "Organ Theft" Hoax (updated May 19, 1998) > http://www.stiller.com/organ.htm > > there's more... go to... > Urban Myths, Legends, Folklore and Fairytales > http://www.urbanmyths.com/ > > Type kidney in the Search Box... > > Urban Myths: Scare Mail: Gang Initiation: Steal This Body Part > http://www.urbanmyths.com/email_gangbodyparts.html > Gang Initiation: Steal This Body Part > So gross and outlandish it's almost funny. > > Urban Myths: Scare Mail: Kidneys > http://www.urbanmyths.com/email_kidneys.html > Careful Not To Lose Your Kidneys > Like a Poltergeist, it's baa-aack. > > Still not convinced?? Go to .... > http://www.urbanlegends.com/ > > Scroll down to: > Medical > > Click and go to: > http://www.urbanlegends.com/medical/ > > Click on Organ Theft and go to: > http://www.urbanlegends.com/medical/organ.theft/index.html > > Scroll this List and click and read... etc. > > Bit Listserv Transplant Faq Organ Theft > Body Snatchers Film Debunking > Gland Thieves > Kidney Theft Australia > Kidney Theft Tube > New Orleans Debunk > Organ Theft Asia > Organ Theft Origins > Organ Theft Spanish Text > Organ Theft Unos > > Finally, please go to this site... > Computer Virus Myths > http://www.kumite.com/myths/ > http://www.kumite.com/myths/myths/ > > More Resources... > The HoaxKill Service - Let's Get Rid of Hoaxes Now! > http://www.hoaxkill.com/index2.shtml > http://www.hoaxkill.com/links.html > > All the best and .... don't take any wooden nickles... murray > > [log in to unmask]