Tampax Pearl Tampons Causing Serious Vaginal Problems–Fiction! Summary of eRumor The story is that an unnamed woman who had been using Tampax Pearl tampons for five months had a series of problems including yeast infections. Visits to doctors don’t provide relief. At one point, the woman discovers that fibers from the tampon have …
Appeal From Tracy Russell in Colorado: Her Children Are Missing-Truth! & Solved! Summary of eRumor: Tracey Russell says her husband has taken her 6-year-old daughter and 21-month-old son and disappeared. She asks for public help in locating them. Descriptions of her children as well as her husband and his car are included. The Truth: We’ve …
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Damage at White House Offices Being Handed Over to the Bush Administration from The Clinton Staff-Truth! Summary of eRumor: When George W. Bush took over the presidency in 2001, his new staff arrived in the offices of the White House to find that there had been widespread pranks and vandalism by the departing Clinton …
Damage to the White House during trasition from Clinton to Bush-Truth! Read More »
A priest’s claim that the popular Christmas carol was an act of resistance didn’t hold up to scrutiny.
Do not buy ultra bleach because it has poisons in it. Others have been targeting pet owners saying that the new Ultra Clorox product is both sodium hypochlorite AND sodium hydroxide, which is lye. The eRumor says the lye has been added to make the bleach work faster but is difficult to rinse off surfaces so can be toxic to animals. It recommends against using the product in areas where animals live. It also claims that Ultra Clorox has been “cruelty tested” with animals. Some versions go on to recommend the brands that they feel you should use instead of Ultra Clorox.
A forwarded email describes how generous donations from various companies and individuals led to the grand “Texas Goodbye” that was the funeral of “American Sniper” Chris Kyle, who was killed by a fellow veteran in 2013.
The Sober Worm Virus-Truth! : Most virus companies are referring to it as WORM_SOBER.AG or some variation with the word SOBER. It began circulating in earnest toward the end of November, 2005. There is a potential for some damage to your computer from this virus. It affects computers running Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000, …
Sprint Phone Bills Will List All Calls to Israel as Being Calls to “The Palestinian Authority”–Fiction! Summary of eRumor:A lengthy email that claims to have documented the fact that on its phone bills, Sprint is listing calls to Israel as being calls to “The Palestinian Authority.” The sender of the email claims to …
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Starbucks emailed printable coupons to employees urging them to pass the coupons to friends and family. The coupons offered free iced coffee drinks.
Starbucks Charged Rescue Workers at the World Trade Center Collapse for Bottled Water–Truth! Summary of eRumor:There are several versions floating around the Internet, but the bottom line is that rescue workers at the World Trade Center collapse needed water in the midst of all the smoke and dust to help survivors they were …
Starbucks makes rescue workers buy water for survivors of the WTC collapse-Truth! Read More »
