On Tue, 22 Jun 2004 JNiolon@uss.com wrote:
> got an email from a friend and I can't find a rebuttal on any of the hoax
> sites... and it might be shop related if you're into this kind of thing...
>
> a notice from a fire report.... house burned down... cause of fire was
> those cute little 'plug-in' air fresheners our wives are sticking
> everywhere... potporri-ing us to death... seems they overheat and the
> 'scented' oil in them is as flamable as napalm... according to the
> article.. I can attach and forward if anyone is interested in detail...
>
> anyone have any knowledge on this... ???
>
> I've been trying to find a reason to get that "april fresh snowy mountain,
> spring valley stream, calming vanilla/olive scenty thingy out of the
> house... makes me think I've living at Bath and body works...
Here's a site that usually has pretty good information on urban legends. They
say the status is undetermined, and give some addt'l info.
http://www.snopes.com/toxins/glade.asp
-Andy
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