chernobyl biker chick story fabricated?

[Robert E. Seastrom]

You always wonder when you read fantastic stuff like this whether it's
real or not, and in the case of Elena, it appears maybe it wasn't.

http://www.uer.ca/forum_showthread.asp?fid=1&threadid=8951

Then again, anyone can write a letter and put stuff on a web site,
right?  Why give the repudiation any more credit than the (outlandish
sounding) original?

                                        ---Rob