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To: HuntsvilleTxVeteran
Urban folklore, it was spotlighted on Discovery Channel last month.

Note, there is NO actual evidence, no names, no dates, no specifics.

Guy probably lost his poodle in the microwave too...

12 posted on 01/19/2004 6:22:41 PM PST by Central Scrutiniser (How could you believe me when I told you that I love you when you know I've been a liar all my life?)
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To: Central Scrutiniser
"The reason for this was caused by many coincidences," Anita Wickstroem, director at the Helsinki tax office, told AFP

One name.
18 posted on 01/19/2004 6:28:13 PM PST by HuntsvilleTxVeteran (A little knowledge is dangerous.-- I live dangerously::))
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To: Central Scrutiniser
Walter Williams even fell victim to the Urban Legend the week before last....
27 posted on 01/19/2004 6:50:13 PM PST by Dr. Marten
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To: Central Scrutiniser
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3410547.stm

It may be an Urban Legend, but BBC has picked up the story, and my favorite Urban Legend site references the BBC article, and is not calling it an urban legend for now.
31 posted on 01/19/2004 7:00:02 PM PST by Rocky
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