Starbucks Refused to Send Donated Coffee to Marines In Iraq and Said the Company Does Not Support the War-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: An email from a Marine who says some Marines wrote to Starbucks to say how much they liked Starbucks coffee and to request some donated coffee for the Marines. The eRumor says …
Starbucks doesn't support the war in Iraq-Fiction! Read More »
Letter from an American Soldier in Iraq with Good News-Truth! Summary of eRumor: This widely circulated email goes beyond the headlines from Iraq and talks about some of the successes from the standpoint of a soldier with an engineering division. The Truth: This email started circulating after the cessation of hostilities in Iraq …
A “Sign” From God After a Florida Hurricane-Truth! Summary of eRumor: The eRumor says that the high winds of Hurricane Charlie in Florida in 2004 ripped a previous sign from a billboard, leaving a previous billboard visible for all to see that said, “WE NEED TO TALK…GOD” The Truth: Hurricane Charlie was one of …
An Appeal for Prayer from Army Chaplain in Iraq About the Upcoming Iraqi Elections in January, 2005–Unproven! Summary of eRumor: An email from Army Chaplain Lyle Shackleford asking for prayer in advance of the 2005 Iraqi elections. The Truth: We have no reason to doubt the authenticity or sincerity of this appeal for prayer, but …
Appeal for prayer for the Iraqi elections from an Army chaplain-Unproven! Read More »
Kerry Supporter Who Stole Bush Campaign Sign is Arrested For Multiple Crimes-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: The first-hand story of a Bush supporter in the 2004 presidential race who caught someone stealing a Bush sign from his front yard in Vancouver, Washington. The thief turned out to be driving without a license, using license plates …
The Criminal Kerry Supporter Who Stole a Bush Sign-Fiction! Read More »
Help Find 5-year-old Sabrina Fair Allen, Missing from Texas-Truth! Summary of eRumor: There are several versions of an eRumor that says 5-year-old Sabrina Fair Allen is missing and your help is needed to find her. A picture is commonly with the eRumor as well as some telephone numbers you can call if you have any …
Unconditional Acceptance at McDonald’s–Unproven! Summary of eRumor: The story of a woman who for a college class was supposed to smile at folks and note their reactions. She runs into a couple of homeless men at McDonalds, engages their smiles, buys them breakfast, and learns a lesson in what she describes is unconditional …
The power of a smile and unconditional acceptance at McDonald's-Unproven! Read More »
The Story of the Sandpiper–Unclear! Summary of eRumor: This story is about a woman dealing with the death of her mother who encounters an apparently happy little girl on the beach who, at first, is annoying to her but in the end turns out to be a source of deep thought and inspiration. …
Truck Driver Who Turned-in the DC Snipers Had Prayed They Would be Caught–Truth! Summary of eRumor: Truck Driver Ron Lantz, according to the eRumor, was among 50 other drivers who had met to pray that the Washington DC snipers would be caught. A week later, Lantz turned out to be the one who …
The man who found the DC snipers had prayed for them to be caught-Truth! Read More »
Evidences of Faith in the Buildings, Memorials, and Forefathers of the United States-Truth!, Fiction! & Unproven! Summary of eRumor: In a time of controversy over separation of church and state, this eRumor lists what it says are examples of the role of religion in the foundation and institutions of the United States. Some versions …
