Don’t Open “Blue Mountain” Online Greeting Cards Because They May be Infected with a Virus-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: There are several different versions of this eRumor, but they all tell a story of someone getting a computer virus from a Blue Mountain brand online greeting card. The Truth: There is no evidence this has happened …
President George W. Bush is described as having held a wounded U.S. soldier’s stump, where he had lost his hand, and praying for him. A story told by U.S. Sergeant Major Jack Tilley. The story was related by Chaplain James Henderson of the Association of the U.S. Army, the Redstone Huntsville chapter.
Boeing Test Pilot “Tells It Like It Is”–Fiction! Summary of eRumor: A confrontation said to be between a Boeing test pilot and a group of Europeans who mocked the United States for sending an aircraft carrier to help tsunami victims. The Truth: Boeing test pilot Matt Archer tells TruthOrFiction.com that he did not have …
Boeing test pilot tells it like it is to the Europeans-Fiction! Read More »
George Bush Had a Listening Device Under His Jacket During His Debates With John Kerry–Unproven! Summary of eRumor: There was an unexplainable bulge under the back of President Bush’s coat during his debates with John Kerry that some observers say was an electronic device that allowed Bush to be prompted with information during the debate. …
President Bush was wired for off stage prompts during debates-Unproven! Read More »
Singer Pat Boone’s commentary on CBS and Iraq–Truth! Summary of eRumor: The eRumor is in the form of a letter that was allegedly written by singer Pat Boone in which he castigates CBS for its decision to broadcast the picture of prisoner abuses in Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. The Truth: TruthOrFiction.com went straight …
Singer Pat Boone's criticism of CBS over prisoner abuse pictures in
Iraq-Truth!! Read More »
Bush Lied? Quotes from Democrats About the Threat of Iraq–Truth! Summary of eRumor: Accusations that President Bush lied to the American people about whether there were weapons of mass destruction in Iraq are counterbalanced by quotes from prominent Democrats about Saddam Hussein and weapons in Iraq. Most of these statements were during the debate over …
Bush lied about weapons in Iraq? What about the Democrats-Truth! Read More »
Update from Beautiful Downtown Baghdad–Unproven! Summary of eRumor: An email alleged to be from a soldier in Iraq.who says that Americans are not getting the real picture from the media about what’s happening there. The Truth: We have not been able verify this one yet in terms of the authenticity of the author. There is …
Alleged graduation speech by talk show host Neil Boortz at Texas A&M.
Prayer Request From President Bush in China-Truth! Summary of eRumor: A message said to be from Lindsey Yeskoo, the wife of a U.S. Foreign Service Officer in Shanghai. She describes the visit of President George W. Bush to China, a speech he gave while there, and a personal encounter she had with him. She says …
Prayer Request From President Bush in China-Truth! Read More »
The “Beaver Dam” Correspondence Between the State of Michigan and a Land Owner–Truth! Summary of eRumor: The message consists of two letters. The first is from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality to a Mr. Ryan DeVries. The letter says there are two dams on his property for which there does not seem to be …
The "Beaver Dam" correspondence between the state of Michigan and a land owner-Truth! Read More »
