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Re: I am not a Time Traveller

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From: roid
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 03:07
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"Scott T Jones" <stjones@aol.com> wrote in message
news:20040123115845.13001.00000811@mb-m02.aol.com...
> I think of the regulars on this newgroup as my friends, so I thought you
might
> enjoy hearing about this.
>
> I have always maintained my resume on my web site, because I don't like
the
> faceless contacts we usually have on the Internet.  However, my resume
seems to
> have made me the target of an Internet hoax.
>
> The first I heard of this was a chat message out of nowhere, yesterday,
telling
> me that I was at the center of a hot discussion on the Internet.  So far,
only
> 4 people have contacted me by e-mail and 2 by chat, but the notes are
getting
> weirder.  The latest one asked me if I could identify the original source
of a
> diagram of a supposed time machine.  To see what started all of this, look
at
> the following web page:
>
>
http://www.anomalies.net/cgi-bin/bbs/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=9;t=0009
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>
> I am not sure what to do about this.  Removing my resume would probably
only
> make things worse, because the fanatics will think I am trying to hide
> something.  Posting to the forum might end the discussion, but it might
draw
> even more attention.  For now, I will just wait and see what happens.
> -------------------------------
> Scott T Jones
> Author of XCOMUTIL (current version 9.42)
> Author of APOCUTIL (current version 1.00)
> -------------------------------
> http://XcomUtil.ScottTJones.com

haha, soooo it was YOU Scott who invented the flux capacitor.
nice one.
it'l probabay blow over, give it a month.

i must say though, it's quite interesting they suspect you so strongly.
what have you got going for you? got a "i was born last milenium" tattoo or
something? (i have never even heard of this time traveler hoax)
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