Please, don't ever say yes to that!

Posted By: anonamiss on 2009-01-30
In Reply to: Yesterday on my break at our local mall when I - Did I dodge a bullet?

My sister was attacked brutally and the guy got away and the only way they caught him was that he attacked another the same day. He had just gotten out of jail that day. She is still in therapy after 2 years. Don't EVER fall for any stories like that!

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Yesterday on my break at our local mall when I - Did I dodge a bullet?
- Your instinct told you NO and you did the right - thing.... NM
- Please read "The Gift of Fear" by Gavin DeBecker. It can save your life. NM - deb
- home invasion for me 2 weeks ago - dnt
  - My Mom had a similar experience - OldMT
  - You say you are 50, then by this time it would seem - Janie
    - that's why I mentioned what cops said - dnt
      - And I would hope adults have more sense than that, - Janie
        I hate to say it, but today I think close to 99 out of 100% of people are idiots. - deb
  - the strangest thing I ever typed - typing up a storm
- Your joking right? - sm
  - That's Ridiculous - Just Ignore Trolls
    - I am sorry, but I am in agreement with the above - Sylvia
      - There are a few ways to disagree. You can - S/M
        I am not warm and fuzzy when I read something - Sylvia
        Poster did not give the ride. Why can't people read something and make an - S/M
        Your post did not change my original thoughts - Sylvia
        Let's just hope you never need - the kindness of strangers
        Because I disagree, that makes me - Sylvia
        Sylvia, I happen to agree with you. - sm
  - no, she is just a nice ordinary person - sm
- These days - Tori
- Please, don't ever say yes to that! - anonamiss
- I had a strange occurence once on - sm
- I don't believe they were angels. Sounds strange to me. - I'm happy you did the right thing.
- a little fear - deenibeeni
  - may stop a slimeball - actually
- Maybe, but you are living proof that in today's world, -sm - Better safe than sorry!
  - Thank you. Just wanted you all to know that I just got back - Did I dodge a bullet?
    - Fantastic - MQQA
- guardian - angels
- Something similar happened to me, too.. - Lucy
- you did right, don't look back. - sm
  - The fact that the 2 you picked up even mentioned - "rape" or "murder" was a huge red flag
    - OH MY GOSH! how scary. - sm
- The most I would have done is... - Kendra
- In this day and time, you can never be - sm
- You did the right thing. Don't second guess yourself lady! nm - deni
- No you did the right thing - sm - Glad you are okay
- You did the right thing. The only time I give rides is near the Appalachian Trail. - Lllls
  - Young lady killed here in Georgia, Appalachian trail hiker - Jan
    - Her name was Meredith Emerson, and it was just last January that she was killed. - Lllls
- First off -- Angels have wings and could - MT in PA
- Can people not still hitch-hike? - Jackie
- You did the right thing - Old part-timer
- You did the right thing - MQQA
  - Thank you all so much. I have chills just reading your replies. I - Did I dodge a bullet?
    - Good - that's the right thing. - MQQA
      - This is when I love this board. The kindness and - Did I dodge a bullet?
        In error I said HIS car at one point and meant to say my car. This is - Did I dodge a bullet?
        I did wonder, but didn't want to be nosey - MQQA

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