What s more bond points out that frequently touched items collect salts from the sweat of many people which makes the corrosive layer tougher and longer lasting.
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Coins in car door theft warning there has been no rash of car or property thefts due to nickels or pennies jammed in door handles and car experts say that warnings about them are implausible.
But consider how many people handle doorknobs or similar fixtures in a day.
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The original article claims that car thieves have discovered that wedging a penny or nickel in the passenger door handle will prevent the car from being locked.
A post currently circulating via social media warns that criminals are using 100 bills laced with a powerful chemical as a means of debilitating and kidnapping victims.
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Thus crafty thieves place a coin then lay in wait to follow the victim to wherever they are going.
Crime alert warns that thieves drill a hole under a vehicle s door handle break in steal only one item then use the auto s gps to locate the car owner s home for future burglary.
Our first sighting of the burundanga warning was an early may 2008 e mailed alert that included precious little detail.
The message claims that the laced 100 bills are being left on car door handles so that when the victim returns to the vehicle he or she will touch the bill and then pass out.
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