Forward The Story About Maggie And the Abusive Boyfriend and You’ll be Emailed The Mysterious Ending to the Story- Fiction! Summary of eRumor: This is the account of a young girl named Maggie who wanted a boyfriend. A young man named Justin got interested in her, but came on too strongly too fast …
Women at Malls are Being Tricked Into Dangerous Situations by Clever Abductors–Fiction! Summary of eRumor: The TV show INSIDE EDITION is said to have featured some of the ways that women are abducted from shopping malls. The show staged several examples in which women were, for example, offered a spontaneous opportunity to act or …
Abductions of women from shopping malls-Fiction! Read More »
Poet Maya Angelou Highlights Corporate Racism-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: This is a poem allegedly written by the well-known African American poet Maya Angelou who is remembered as having participated in the 1993 Presidential inauguration of Bill Clinton. The poem makes reference to clothing designers and manufacturers including Tommy Hilfiger, Guess, Nautica, Liz Claiborn, Ralph …
Poet Maya Angelou highlights corporate racism-Fiction! Read More »
Jada is a Newborn Who Needs Medical Help and You Can Provide it By Forwarding Emails- Fiction! Summary of eRumor: This email says it’s from Anna Cohen from Albany, New York and that her granddaughter, Jada, is an infant in serious medical trouble. She says the baby was born prematurely and has been …
Jada, a newborn who is very ill and you can help by forwarding an email-Fiction! Read More »
Tennessee High School Principal’s Remarks About Prayer at a Football Game-Truth! Summary of eRumor: This email is about Jody McCloud who is principal at the Roane County High School in Kingston, Tennessee. In September, 2000, he opened a football game by saying that normally there would have been a prayer, but a Supreme …
Tennessee high school principal's remarks about prayer at a football
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The Preacher’s Prayer That Stirred Protest In the Kansas Legislature–Truth! Summary of eRumor: The email says that a session of the Kansas State Senate was opened in prayer by a Pastor Joe Wright. His prayer was a sizzling one and prompted controversy. The story says that several members of the Senate got up …
The preacher's prayer that stirred the Kansas legislature-Truth! Read More »
A Virus Deadly to Humans is Being Spread by Envelopes in the Mail –Fiction! Summary of eRumor: This email says a malady called THE KLINGERMAN VIRUS is being randomly spread through the U.S. Mail and that there have been deaths as a result. Some versions say the warning has been issued by the Schwab …
Klingerman Virus is coming to people's homes in blue envelopes-Fiction! Read More »
Click the Pink Ribbon at Yahoo-Donate to Breast Cancer-Previously Truth! Now Ended! Summary of eRumor: This is a short email that simply encourages you to go to health.yahoo.com and click the pink ribbon to donate to breast cancer. The Truth: This was authentic, but is now over. Some emails said that clicking the …
Twenty-month Old Krystava Patients Schmidt is Missing from Minnesota-Once Truth! Now Resolved! Summary of eRumor: An email from the mother, Christine Schmidt, says she lives in Mounds View, Minnesota and that her 20-month old girl, Krystava Patients, has been abducted. She says she was last seen with a “Becky Lynn Deamond” in 1997 who took …
Krystava Patients Schmidt, a missing girl-Truth! Now Resolved! Read More »
A new law in Illinois makes it illegal for people to record all interactions with police officers.
