I've ;had several of those over the past years. I just
change to JUNK
mail and delete. 
marian
"Unanswered questions are not as dangerous as
Unquestioned answers."
On Nov 19, 2006, at 6:53 AM, enb1 wrote:
> Actually, this is a hoax, in a revamped version.
> What's more - look at the inconsistencies. On the one
hand, they claim
> that the girl is dying (which doesn't surprise me if
she is being
> treated the conventional way with chemo and all the
other toxic crap),
> yet they want 3 cents from people who would fall for
this hoax for
> "her treatment and recovery plan".
> Ingrid
>
> Also see:http://www.seykota.com/tribe/FAQ/2005_Jan/Jan_1/index.h
tm
> QUOTE
> Slow Dance Poem
> Email Emotional Blackmail
>
>
> Summary of eRumor:
> An email says there is a little girl who has six months
to live.
> People are asked to forward the email about her to as
many people as
> possible because the American Cancer Society will give
3 cents per
> email to support her treatment. It stars with a poem
titled SLOW
> DANCE. The email is signed with the name of a professor
at Yeshiva
> University in New York.
>
> The Truth:
> According to the American Cancer Society, the email is
a hoax. The
> girl in the story is never identified, the American
Cancer Society has
> not made any such commitment, there is no way for
forwarded emails to
> be accounted for even if someone wanted to make a
donation for each
> one, and the professor named at Yeshiva University, Dr.
Dennis
> Shields, says he never had anything to do with any such
story. If you
> dial his number, you get a recording saying the story
is not true.
> There are several versions of this email making the
rounds of the Net.
> Some simply say this is a poem written by a dying girl.
Others say the
> little girl gave it to a medical student. Others say
the poem is being
> circulated by a doctor.
>
>
> This seems like an attempt to play to guilt. Since I am
willing to
> experience guilt fully, and since I happen know a
little bit about
> technology and that it is not possible to track the
number of these
> emails as is claimed a the bottom of the message, my
intuition tells
> me that this is more likely a sham.
>
> I feel disgusted by this and I decide to check this out
for myself on
> Google by searching for this doctor.
>
> Lo and behold, I find that I am exactly correct.
UNQUOTE
>
>
>> Slow Dance
>> This is a poem written by a teenager with cancer.
>> She wants to see how many people get her poem.
>> It is quite the poem. Please pass it on.
>>
>>
<image.tiff><image.tiff><image.tiff>This
poem was written by a
>> terminally ill young girl in a New York Hospital .
>>
>> It! was sent by a medical doctor - Make sure to
read what is in the
>> closing statement AFTER THE POEM.
>> SLOW DANCE
>>
>> Have you ever watched kids
>> On a merry-go-round?
>> Or listened to the rain
>> Slapping on the ground?
>> Ever followed a butterfly's erratic flight?
>> Or gazed at the sun into the fading night?
>> You better slow down.
>> Don't dance so fast.
>> Time is short.
>> The music won't last.
>> Do you run through each day
>> On the fly?
>> When you ask How are you?
>> Do you hear the reply?
>> When the day is done
>> Do you lie in your bed
>> With the next hundred chores
>> Running through your head?
>> You'd better slow down
>> Don't dance so fast.
>> Time is short.
>> The music won't last.
>>
>> Ever told your child,
>> We'll do it tomorrow?
>> And in your haste,
>> Not see his sorrow?
>> Ever lost touch,
>> Let a good friendship die
>> Cause you never had time
>> To call and say,"Hi"
>> You'd better slow down.
>> Don't dance so fast.
>> Time is short.
>> The music won't last.
>> When you run so fast to get somewhere
>> You miss half the fun of getting there.
>> When you worry and hurry through your day,
>> It is like an unopened gift....
>> Thrown away.
>> Life is not a race.
>> Do take it slower
>> Hear the music
>> Before the song is over.
>> --------------------
>> FORWARDED E-MAILS ARE TRACKED TO OBTAIN THE TOTAL
COUNT.
>>
>> Dear All:
>>
>> PLEASE pass this mail on to everyone you know -
even to those you
>> don't know! It is the request of a special girl
who will soon leave
>> this world due to cancer.
>> This young girl has 6 months left to live, and as
her dying wish, she
>> wanted to send a letter telling everyone to live
their life to the
>> fullest, since she never will.
>> She'll never make it to prom, graduate from high
school, or get
>> married and have a family of her own.
>> By you sending this to as many people as possible,
you can give her
>> and her family a little hope, because with every
name that this is
>> sent to, The American Cancer Society will donate 3
cents per name to
>> her treatment and recovery plan. One guy sent this
to 500 people! So
>> I know that we can at least send it to 5 or 6. It's
not even your
>> money, just your time!
>> PLEASE PASS ON AS A LAST REQUEST.
>>
>> Dr. Dennis Shields, Professor
>> Department of Developmental and Molecular Biology
>> 1300 Morris Park Avenue
>> Bronx, New York 10461
>>
>>
>>
>> >>
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