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The global menace of forwarders
We’ve all suffered. We’ve probably all done it, to a greater or lesser degree. The jokes range from the lame to the offensive and we ask friends not to send them on and yet they do.
And then there are the virus warnings which have been on rotation since 1995 – “Do not open an email with the subject line YOU’RE STUPID ENOUGH TO FALL FOR THIS ONE as it contains a virus that will KILL YOUR FIRST-BORN and WIPE YOUR PORN COLLECTION” – and, of course, how can I not mention the begging emails – “A little boy with HUGE EXPRESSIVE BLUE EYES is DYING FROM OOGY-BOOGY SYNDROME and is collecting EMAILS. Send him one TODAY so he can go to HEAVEN with a smile on his little cute face!”
And let’s not forget that poor man in Nigeria who wants us to send him money so that he can rescue the princess from the dark tower.
