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Spam email of the week

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Subject: Glendale Incidents - Glendalestar.com: News 2014-08-28 2:05:53 This is an interesting spam email tactic. They've taken an actual article from our actual website and used it as the subject header for this email. So, theoretically, were I an idiot, I would say to myself, "Oh, this legit person must be emailing me about something online. I better open this email and see what is happening so I can address it instantaneously and professionally. After all, I am the web editor, and I must adhere to my responsibilities." Then I open the email. Dear Sir / Madam, "This person is good and nice, and I don't hold it against them that they don't know whether I have a penis or a vagina. After all, my work email handle, 'subscribe,' is not gender specific. But I definitely don't have a vagina, for what it's worth. "Not sure why I needed to remind myself of that, but no going back now. My inner dialogue bites its tongue for no one....