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Every August e-mails circulate which suggest we are about to have a close encounter with Mars. The e-mails are a hoax, but they say something about our fascination with the Red Planet.
The e-mail seems to promise something truly remarkable.
It often starts: "The Red Planet is about to be spectacular."
It ends with the screaming caps: "NO ONE ALIVE TODAY WILL EVER SEE THIS AGAIN."