2015

Forward emails for a company testing an "email tracker"-Fiction!

The Newell Company Will Send You Money For Forwarded Emails-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: The email says that “The Newell Company” has rented an “email tracker” and is going to send money to every person who forwards the email to others.   The Truth: There is no such product as an “email tracker.”  There isn’t enough information …

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Cockroaches found in the mouth of a woman who licked an envelope infestedwith roach eggs-Fiction!

The Woman Who Got Cockroaches In Her Mouth From Licking an Envelope-Fiction!  Summary of eRumor:: A California woman who worked in a post office decided one day that she would lick some envelopes instead of using a moist sponge for that purpose.  In the process, she accidentally cut her tongue. Later, she noticed a swelling …

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George W. Bush spent 30 minutes talking with a teen about God at a banquet-Fiction!

President-Elect George Bush Took Time From a Banquet to Help a Teen Become a Christian–Fiction! Summary of eRumor: The email is from shortly after the election of George W. Bush.  It says that President-elect Bush was at a thank-you banquet for his campaign staff when he met a woman and her teen-age son who identified herself …

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Daisy the dog that saved nearly 1,000 people on 9/11-Fiction!

Daisy, the Guide Dog That Saved 967 People in the World Trade Center on September 11–Fiction!   Summary of eRumor:The story of a golden retriever named Daisy that was the guide dog for James Crane, a blind worker in the World Trade Center in New York.  On the day of the terrorist attacks, James was …

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Get rich from a chain letter-Fiction!

Get Rich in 90 Days By “Marketing” Reports by Multi-level Marketing Email –Fiction! Summary of eRumor: This elaborate email promises quick money if you follow the instructions carefully.  It talks about multi-level marketing opportunities and says you can benefit from entering into the multi-level marketing world. The email includes the titles of four “reports” on …

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Letter to the Editor From Radio and Television Minister Charles Stanley about the Terrorists-Fiction!

Letter to the Editor From a North Carolina Minister, “An American Grandfather”-Truth! Summary of eRumor:This is said to be a letter written by North Carolina minister Charles Stanley with his comments about the terrorists.  It claims that the letter was sent to every major newspaper in the world.   The Truth: This is being circulated …

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