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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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A new law in Illinois makes it illegal for people to record all interactions with police officers.
A chain email turned into a meme claims to be a list of “facts” about unauthorized immigration to the United States, but it fails badly on the “facts” front.
Kids in Lock Haven, PA are Giving Up Their Christian Faith and Starting Satanic Churches because of Harry Potter Books-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: This story describes alarming effects in the lives of kids who are Harry Potter fans. It says the ranks of satanic temples are filling with children and quotes a 9-year-old …
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A Self-Administered CPR Procedure Involving Coughing Can Save You During a Heart Attack-Not Recommended! Summary of eRumor: This email says that in the event of a heart attack when you are by yourself, coughing repeatedly and vigorously can keep the heart beating until help arrives. The Truth: TruthOrFiction.com has checked with several sources, including the …
Police Warning about Gang Members Hiding in the Back Seats of Cars to Kidnap Women-Mostly Fiction! Summary of eRumor: A warning is being issued by police in major cities about gang members who are kidnapping women to rape or kill. It’s part of a gang initiation ritual and the gang members are hiding in the …
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Forward an Email for Gap Clothing and Get Free Product-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: There are several versions, but the theme is that GAP clothing wants to get the word out on the Internet and has set up a special way of tracking emails through hidden technology in Windows 95 and 98. If you forward the …
GAP is rewarding you for forwarding emails for the company-Fiction! Read More »
