Mass mail forwarding is a headache at the best of times, but this subject is quite frankly disgusting. Yet, the gullible still don't bother checking the validity and the mail, complete with photo attachments still gets circulated.
Well, as usual, surprise surprise, the photos of course, are not real and I can tell you they are in fact stills from the television drama LOST. The woman seated on the left of the photo is Kate (Evangaline Lilly) siting next to U.S. marshal Edward Mars (Fredric Lane) who was critically injured and dies in the third episode, and to prove it;
Firstly, here we have the email attached photo:
Now, a clip I personally captured from the TV show in question, LOST:
Oh look! They're almost exactly the same, except the ABC channel logo on the bottom right of the image! What a surprise! (Dur)!
So, once again, PLEASE validate emails before making a complete fool of yourself and sending them off to all your friends and family!
Sources:
B737 Mid Air Collision Photos Hoax
Snopes.com : Mid Air Collision
Urban Legands : Mid Air Plane Collision
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