This is a forwarded email with a YouTube video link of a report that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives allowed an Arizona gun dealer to complete weapons transactions, even if employees suspected that the products would end up South of the border in the hands of drug gangs.
The Many Benefits of Bananas-Unproven! Summary of eRumor: This eRumor lists numerous health benefits of bananas. The Truth: As a natural fruit, the banana undoubtedly has nutritional advantages but whether this email outlines them accurately remains to be seen. TruthOrfiction.com checked with one of the biggest distributors of bananas, the Chiquita Banana Company. A spokesperson …
A forwarded email about the vegetable Asparagus and how it was found to cure cancer.
The City Council of Berkeley, California, has told a Marine Recruiting station it is not welcome in the city.
Several versions of a story about a Muslim man who disrupted a concert in the Netherlands to invite Queen Beatrix of Holland to the Islamic faith. Some versions say that the man was the orchestra conductor and that all the members of the orchestra walked off the stage in a sign of solidarity.
A news story has gone viral on the Web alleging that an Arby’s Roast Beef franchise owner has won approval for a Whites-Only Restaurant in Spring Hill, Florida.
The American Who Got a Windfall of Vintage Cars When He Bought a Farm in Portugal –The Pictures are Truth! But the Story is Fiction! Summary of eRumor: The story of a retired American businessman who bought an old farm in Portugal then discovered that a barn that had been sealed for many years had …
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A joke from a Facebook “Christian” group continues to spread online with no explanation of its origins.
A consumer who complained that he didn’t know about a 15% restock fee at Best Buy when returning a GPS he had purchased.
Reports that teens are applying Burt’s Bees lip balm to eyelids to get high have exploded on the Internet. The trend is called “Beezing” and experts are warning of related safety and risk to health.
