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Confusion regarding punching reverse PIN to call police.

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Rumor: Being forwarded/spread in form of E-Mail message at large scale _____ PLEASE FORWARD THIS EMAIL TO EVERY FRIEND, COLLEAGUE AND RELATIVE OF YOURS… VERY IMPORTANT AND INTERESTING Read carefully WHEN A THIEF FORCES YOU TO TAKE MONEY FROM THE ATM, DO NOT ARGUE OR RESIST, YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW WHAT HE OR SHE MIGHT DO TO YOU. WHAT YOU SHOULD DO IS TO PUNCH YOUR PIN IN THE REVERSE, I.E.. IF YOUR PIN IS 1254, YOU PUNCH 4521. THE MOMENT YOU PUNCH IN THE REVERSE, THE MONEY WILL COME OUT BUT WILL BE STUCK INTO THE MACHINE HALF WAY OUT AND IT WILL ALERT THE POLICE WITHOUT THE NOTICE OF THE THIEF. EVERY ATM HAS IT; IT IS SPECIALLY MADE TO SIGNIFY DANGER AND HELP. NOT EVERYONE IS AWARE OF THIS. FORWARD THIS TO ALL YOUR FRIENDS AND THOSE YOU CARE Fact Finding: I am sure many of you must have got such a mail. And most of you must have forwarded it to all your friends with good intention. But think for a second: What will a person do whose PIN is a palindrome n