Senator Feinstein Said That "All Vets Are Mentally Ill"-Fiction!
Angry emails have gone viral alleging that California Senator Dianne Feinstein, in a appeal for more gun control, made a comment calling all veterans mentally ill.
Energy Comparisons Between Al Gore and George Bush homes-Truth!
Energy Comparisons Between Al Gore’s and President George Bush’s Homes-Truth! Summary of eRumor: Descriptions of two homes, one an energy-consuming mansion and the other an energy-conserving ranch house. The eRumor says the energy-consuming one is that of Al Gore who is the champion of the environment. The other is President George Bush’s Texas ranch. The …
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Football Coach Fired Over Obama Song-Truth!
This is a forwarded email that alleged that a Football Coach in the state of Tennessee was fired for writing a song about President Obama.
Obama Administration Orders U.S. Relief Forces In Haiti Not To Fly Flag-Truth!
This is a forwarded email that says that the Obama administration told U.S. relief forces responding to the Haiti earthquake not to fly the flag.
World's largest dog? Truth! & Fiction!
World’s Largest Dog?-Truth! & Fiction! Summary of eRumor: A story with a picture about a dog said to be named Hercules that has become the “World’s Largest Dog” in the Guinness World Records. It is an English Mastiff that weights in at 282-pounds and has a 38-inch neck. The Truth: Hercules, the massive English …
Department of Defense to stop selling used military ammo casings to American ammo maker because they were going to sell it as scrap metal to China-Truth! But the directive was canceled!
A forwarded email about the Georgia Arms company which buys spent ammunition casing form military bases, reloads and sells them to ammunition vendors. The eRumor says that the Department of Defense notified the ammunition maker that instead of selling them the used military surplus the government was going to shred all spent cartridges used for training sell it as scrap metal to China. This would have a serious affect on the American ammunition company which could result in lay offs of at least 60 workers in the months to come.
Lebanese Woman Speaks Out Against Terrorism and Defends Israel At Duke University-Truth!
This is a forwarded transcript of a speech delivered at Duke University by author and activist Brigitte Gabriel. It gives an account of her childhood experiences growing up in Lebanon as a Christian in an Arabic culture. Gabriel tells of persecution toward Christians, living in a bomb shelter for seven years and how her wounded mother was treated in an Israeli hospital.
Al Gore getting confused on Bible Verse-Fiction!
Al Gore Has an Embarrassing Mix-up While Trying to Quote His Favorite Bible Verse-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: This email alleges that during a presidential campaign speech, Al Gore told a crowd that his faith was very important to him and that his favorite Bible verse was John 16:3. It was obviously a reference to …
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"God Bless America" Royalties Donated to Scouting Organizations-Truth! But Inaccurate Details!
This is a forwarded email about Kate Smith and the Irving Berlin song “God Bless America.” It says that Irving Berlin donated the royalties of the song to the Boy Scout of America.
95 Year Old Former U.S. Naval Sailor Tells Obama to Shape up or Ship Out- Opinion!
This is an open letter to President Obama from a 95 year old blogger named Harold Estes. The letter tells the President to “shape up or ship out.”