Re: Warning: scam artist in Santa Monica area

From: Georgie Hinklemyer <samoolives_at_yahoo.com_at_hypermail.org>
Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2005 13:17:28 -0000

What gets me really nervous is a newly created spray which "induces
trust". Based on the hormone oxytocin. Apparently, it's for real.
Wonder if it's out in public access yet? Dangerous.

http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?chanID=sa003&articleID=000B8BA0-2ECD-129E-AA3983414B7F0000

or

http://www.cnn.com/2005/HEALTH/06/01/trust.hormone.ap/index.html?section=cnn_latest


--- In OliveStarlightOrchestra_at_yahoogroups.com, "Elena Dent"
<debadger_at_p...> wrote:
> Memo to self: Any total stranger wanting "to give money to a
charity" gets
> no good faith money from me. Any total stranger wanting to hand me
50K is
> either dangerously shady or gonzo mad. The most I might do is try to
figure
> out if there's a South African embassy in L.A. and try to get in
touch with
> it for her, which would naturally chase off anyone like that. Man, that
> whole thing sounds so fake it's ridiculous. Am I a complete paranoid or
> doesn't that whole story stink like week old fish?
>
Received on 2005-06-02 06:18:11

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