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    1. Re: [FOLKLORE FAMILY] Missi, is this a true story?
    2. Sounds good to me!! in my heart it is true. check www.snopes.com kiss > > How Budweiser handled those who laughed at those who died on the > 11th of September, 2001... > > Thought you might like to know what happened in a little town north of > Bakersfield, > California. After you finish reading this, please forward this story on to > others so that > our nation and people around the world will know about those who laughed > when they > found out about the tragic events in New York, Pennsylvania, and the > Pentagon. > > On September 11th, a Budweiser employee was making a delivery to a > convenience store > in a California town named McFarland. He knew of the tragedy that had > occurred in > New York when he entered the business to find the two Arabs, who owned the > business, > whooping and hollering to show their approval and support of this > treacherous attack. > Budweiser employee went to his truck, called his boss and told him of the > very upsetting > event! He didn't feel he could be in that store with those horrible > people. His boss > asked him, "Do you think you could go in there long enough to pull every > Budweiser > product and item our beverage company sells there? We'll never deliver to > them again." > The employee walked in, proceeded to pull every single product his beverage > company > provided and left with an incredible grin on his face. He told them never > to bother to > call for a delivery again. Budweiser happens to be the beer of choice for > that > community. Just letting you know how Kern County handled this situation. > And now > the rest of the story: It seems that the Bud driver and the Pepsi man are > neighbors. Bud > called Pepsi and told him. Pepsi called his boss who told him to pull all > Pepsi products > as well!! That would include Frito Lay, etc. Furthermore, word spread and > all vendors > followed suit! At last report, the store was closed indefinitely. Good > old American > Passive-Aggressive Butt Whoopin'! Pass this along. America needs to know > that we're > all working together. > > .·:*´¨`*:·..·:*´¨`*:·. *: * Richiele * * *·. .·* `*·-:¦:-*´ ³´`*:»§«:*´`³

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