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Subject: Electronic mistake

The following story shows that you have to be careful about E-mail addresses, before sending one, to prevent a catastrophe
> >A man left the snowy Chicago streets to spend a happy vacation on the sunny Florida ones.
> >His wife was on a business trip and they had planed to meet in Miami the following day.
> >When the man returned to the hotel, after spending the day on the beach under beautiful coconut trees, full of tropical fruit juices, he decided to send his wife a message via E-mail, to tell her about the wonders of the place.
> >Since he could not find the piece of paper where he had written his wife E-mail address, he decided to risked it, try the address from memory, and pray that was the correct one.
> >But unfortunately, he made a mistake on one letter and the message was directed to the wife of a minister who had died the day before.
> >During the night, this woman decided to check her E-mail and see the condolences she had gotten; as she looked at the monitor, she gasped, scream and fell stone cold dead on the floor.
> >When hearing the scream her family came to see what had happened to her and they read the following on the screen,
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> >My dear wife:
> >I just got here. It was a long trip, but it was worth it, this place is beautiful, lots of trees, gardens, and parties. Even though I have been here for a few hours, It’s beginning to feel like home.
> >Now I’m going to rest.
> >I only wanted to tell you, that I already spoke to the people here and they have everything ready for your arrival tomorrow afternoon
> >I’m sure you are going to like it very much here
> >Kisses from your loving husband
> >
> >PS: ¡Get ready, the temperature is an inferno! :twisted:
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