PEANUT BUTTER
04-20-2003, 10:14 AM
EASILY, THE SCARIEST UM EPISODE WAS THAT OF ANGELA HAMMOND (?) A CUTE, ALL-AMERICAN GIRL FROM A SMALL TOWN IN MINNESOTA I BELIEVE.
EARLIER IN THE EVENING, SHE DROVE HER BOYFRIEND HOME AFTER A DATE, AND HAPPENED TO STOP AT A PHONE BOOTH IN THE MIDDLE OF TOWN TO CALL HER BOYFRIEND. IT WAS LATE AT NIGHT AND NO ONE WAS ON THE STREET. ALL OF A SUDDEN, A PICK-UP TRUCK PULLED UP, AND A STRANGE MAN GOT OUT OF THE CAR. HE UNNERVED HER, AND SHE BEGAN DESCRIBING HIM & HIS TRUCK TO HER BOYFRIEND ON THE PHONE. THE TRUCK WAS AN OLD BLUE PICKUP, AND THE BACK WINDOW HAD A PICTURE OF A FISH JUMPING OUT OF THE WATER. THE MAN WAS DIRTY LOOKING, WITH OILY, STRINGY HAIR WEARING OVERALLS COVERED WITH DIRT. AT FIRST, SHE THOUGHT HE WAS WAITING TO USE THE PHONE; SHE EVEN ASKED HM, AND HE SAID 'NO'....THEN, ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE PHONE, HER BOYFRIEND HEARD HER SCREAM AND DROP THE PHONE. IMMEDIATELY, HE RAN OUT THE DOOR, JUMPED IN HIS CAR TO DRIVE DOWNTOWN TO RESCUE ANGELA. BY THE TIME HE GOT THERE, HE SAW THE TRUCK SHE DESCRIBED...SPEEDING AWAY. HE COULD SEE ANGELA IN THE CAR WITH HER ABDUCTOR....SHE WAS STRUGGLING WITH HIM. HE TURNED THE CORNER SHARPLY TO KEEP UP WITH THEM, BUT AS HE SWITCHED GEARS, HIS ENGINE GAVE OUT AND HIS CAR DIED RIGHT THERE. ALL HE COULD DO IS WATCH AS THE TRUCK WITH HIS KIDNAPPED GIRLFREIND SPEED AWAY. SHE'S NEVER BEEN SEEN SINCE.
THAT STORY TOTALLY SPOOKED ME, AND AS A RESULT HAS BEEN EMBLAZED IN MY MEMORY. AS A MATTER OF FACT, THERE IS A PICKUP TRUCK PARKED NEXT TO MY BUILDING, WITH THAT SAME PICTURE OF THE FISH ON THE BACK WINDOW, AND EVERYTIME I WALK BY IT, I AM ONCE AGAIN CREEPED OUT!
EARLIER IN THE EVENING, SHE DROVE HER BOYFRIEND HOME AFTER A DATE, AND HAPPENED TO STOP AT A PHONE BOOTH IN THE MIDDLE OF TOWN TO CALL HER BOYFRIEND. IT WAS LATE AT NIGHT AND NO ONE WAS ON THE STREET. ALL OF A SUDDEN, A PICK-UP TRUCK PULLED UP, AND A STRANGE MAN GOT OUT OF THE CAR. HE UNNERVED HER, AND SHE BEGAN DESCRIBING HIM & HIS TRUCK TO HER BOYFRIEND ON THE PHONE. THE TRUCK WAS AN OLD BLUE PICKUP, AND THE BACK WINDOW HAD A PICTURE OF A FISH JUMPING OUT OF THE WATER. THE MAN WAS DIRTY LOOKING, WITH OILY, STRINGY HAIR WEARING OVERALLS COVERED WITH DIRT. AT FIRST, SHE THOUGHT HE WAS WAITING TO USE THE PHONE; SHE EVEN ASKED HM, AND HE SAID 'NO'....THEN, ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE PHONE, HER BOYFRIEND HEARD HER SCREAM AND DROP THE PHONE. IMMEDIATELY, HE RAN OUT THE DOOR, JUMPED IN HIS CAR TO DRIVE DOWNTOWN TO RESCUE ANGELA. BY THE TIME HE GOT THERE, HE SAW THE TRUCK SHE DESCRIBED...SPEEDING AWAY. HE COULD SEE ANGELA IN THE CAR WITH HER ABDUCTOR....SHE WAS STRUGGLING WITH HIM. HE TURNED THE CORNER SHARPLY TO KEEP UP WITH THEM, BUT AS HE SWITCHED GEARS, HIS ENGINE GAVE OUT AND HIS CAR DIED RIGHT THERE. ALL HE COULD DO IS WATCH AS THE TRUCK WITH HIS KIDNAPPED GIRLFREIND SPEED AWAY. SHE'S NEVER BEEN SEEN SINCE.
THAT STORY TOTALLY SPOOKED ME, AND AS A RESULT HAS BEEN EMBLAZED IN MY MEMORY. AS A MATTER OF FACT, THERE IS A PICKUP TRUCK PARKED NEXT TO MY BUILDING, WITH THAT SAME PICTURE OF THE FISH ON THE BACK WINDOW, AND EVERYTIME I WALK BY IT, I AM ONCE AGAIN CREEPED OUT!