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I thought this one had the "smell" to it!!! In a message dated 4/12/99 12:33:49 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: > hi all > > > THE GREAT "GAS OUT" > > It's time we did something about the price > > of gasoline in America!... > > this is a hoax > > some mentally juvenile internet geeks take great perverse pleasure > in inventing 'the sky is falling' and other messages > just to see how far and wide they can spread > and just to jam up the internet > > the fact that this 'gas out' hoax message [and this ensuing discussion] > has been e-mailed to our 1800 members plus who knows who else > is simply an indication of the hoax's > 'success' > > for more information > do a search using "internet hoax" or "urban legend" > at your favourite search website - mine is <http://www.google.com> > > > janet >