Appeals

Help Find Little Madeleine McCann-Truth!

Help Find Little Madeleine McCann-Truth! Summary of eRumor: This is a missing child alert and asks for help in finding 4-year old Madeleine McCann.  Hers was a widely reported disappearance but this email shows a distinctive in her right eye that the family hopes will help find her.  The email asks that you forward it …

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Prayer Request for David Kristynik in Iraq-Truth! But Inaccurate!

Prayer Request for David Kristynik in Iraq-Truth! But Inaccurate! Summary of eRumor: A prayer request from Christina Kristynik, the wife of a U.S. soldier named David Kristynik.  It says that he’s due back soon in the U.S. but that he called to say that his unit was going on a dangerous mission on foot in …

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Boycott Oscar Mayer for not supporting the troops-Fiction!

Oscar Mayer Company Refuses Troops Request for Hot Dogs in Iraq and Says it Doesn’t Support the War-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: An email from a man who says the Oscar Mayer company refused to give hot dogs to the troops in Iraq and said it does not support the way.  The man urges a boycott …

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