Submitted by Jeff Morris (
jsmorris@inlink.com)
>Subject: WARNING!!
>Author: Nancy Harnos
>Date Posted: 05/03/96 09:38 AM
>Date(s) of Event:
>Deadline Date:
>Expiration Date: 05/31/96
>Category: Announcements
>Information:
>
>I was passed the following information from a Pennsylvania friend, so thought
>I'd pass it on in case anything like this is happening around here. You can
>take it with grain of salt, or do whatever, I'm just passing it on because if
>there is an inkling of truth, then it's important!!!........
>
>"A form of tattoo called Blue Star" is being sold to school children. It's a
>small piece of paper containing a blue star. They are the size of a pencil
>eraser and each is soaked with LSD!
>
>The drug is absorbed through the skin by simply handling the paper. There are
>also brightly colored tattoos resembling postage stamps that have the picture
>of one of the following: Superman, Mickey Mouse, Disney characters, Bart
>Simpson, and butterflies. Each one is wrapped in foil.
>
>This is a new way of selling acid by appealing to younger children. If your
>child gets any of the above, do not handle them. These are known to react
>quickly and some are laced with strychnine. Symptoms include:
>hallucinations, severe vomiting, uncontrolled laughter, mood changes and
>changes in body temperature. Please help spread the word within your
>community and school district.
>
>Dr. David Fallinger, superintendent at the Pennsylvania Northwestern School
>District, recently received this "alert" and is passing the information on to
>parents and students. This notice came to him from York Hospital and St.
>Ignatius School in Reading, PA.
>
>I just copied word for word the newsletter as I received it and felt a great
>need to make sure that you were all aware of it.

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