Re: virus: Re: mass suicide

David McFadzean (david@lucifer.com)
Thu, 27 Mar 1997 17:49:27 -0700


At 08:46 PM 27/03/97 +0000, Hakeeb A. Nandalal wrote:
>Destructive memes at work or just plain stupidity?

Destructive memes that only work in conjunction with
stupidity. Or rather incredulity. Once again, faith
is a sin.

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>http://www.msnbc.com/news/64897.asp
>
>
>RANCHO SANTA FE, Calif. =D0 A Web site
>called 3Heaven1s Gate2 and two videotapes
>left behind by 39 men and women who
>apparently took their lives suggest they
>thought they could reach heaven by joining a
>UFO hiding behind the Hale-Bopp comet.
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This is a mirror of their site. Freaky stuff here:
http://www.sunspot.net/news/special/heavensgatesite/

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