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| > Helpful hint if you get a traffic ticket: This note was sent by a > StateTrooper > > WHAT TO DO IF YOU GET A TRAFFIC TICKET. THIS SYSTEM WORKS AND HAS BEEN > TRIED IN EVERY STATE. IF YOU GET A SPEEDING TICKET OR WENT THROUGH A RED > LIGHT OR WHATEVER THE CASE MAY BE, AND YOU'RE GOING TO GET POINTS ON YOUR > LICENSE, THIS IS A METHOD TO ENSURE THAT YOU DO NOT GET THE POINTS. WHEN > YOU GET YOUR FINE, SEND IN A CHECK TO PAY FOR IT. IF THE FINE IS $79.00 > MAKE THE CHECK OUT FOR $82.00 OR SOME SMALL AMOUNT OVER THE FINE. THE > SYSTEM WILL THEN HAVE TO SEND YOU BACK A CHECK FOR THE DIFFERENCE, HOWEVER, > HERE IS THE TRICK; DO-NOT CASH THE REFUND CHECK! THROW IT AWAY. POINTS ARE > NOT ASSESSED TO YOUR LICENSE UNTIL ALL FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS ARE COMPLETE. > IF YOU D O NOT CASH THE CHECK, THEN THE ACTIONS ARE NOT COMPLETE. THE > SYSTEM HAS RECEIVED IT'S MONEY AND IS SATISFIED AND WILL NO LONGER BOTHER > YOU. THIS INFORMATION COMES FROM A UNMENTIONABLE COMPUTER COMPANY THAT > SETS UP THE DATABASES USED BY EVERY STATE. > > SEND THIS TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW. YOU NEVER KNOW WHEN THEY MAY NEED A BREAK. > > > > |
it reads like a typical chain letter... but actually sounds plausible-
Whenever I see these internet/email things I try Snopes. More often than not Snopes is correct. They debunk a lot of things.
Main Site With Search
Urban Legends Reference Pages
http://www.snopes.com/
Main Site With Search
Urban Legends Reference Pages
http://www.snopes.com/
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| Claim: Slightly overpaying the fine for a traffic ticket will keep points off of your driving record. Status: False. Example: [Collected on the Internet, 1998 http://www.snopes.com/autos/law/ticket.asp |
| QUOTE (Seamus @ Saturday, 12 March 2005, 11:22 am) | ||
| Whenever I see these internet/email things I try Snopes. More often than not Snopes is correct. They debunk a lot of things. Main Site With Search Urban Legends Reference Pages http://www.snopes.com/
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YIKES!
How DARE you read my mind like that!
Git outta mah hay-ed.
The nerve!
I was going to say the same...verbatim.
| QUOTE (Panda @ Saturday, 12 March 2005, 2:30 pm) |
| YIKES![/URL] How DARE you read my mind like that! Git outta mah hay-ed. The nerve! I was going to say the same...verbatim. |
Wink, Wink...
Nudge, nudge...
Yer feeling sleepy...
You are in my control.
You should hear my evil laugh. It's a good one!
You know what they say. Great minds think alike.
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