The Priest and Leonardo
A priest who used an eRumor at his court setencing.
9/11 Attack on America
Virus that pretends to be a Red Cross request for donations-Truth!
Septer.Trojan Virus–Truth! Summary of eRumor:A virus warning about a Trojan horse virus named “Septer.Trojan.” The Truth: According to Symantec, this is true. It is an email that appears to come from the American Red Cross or the United Way and solicits donations for the victims of the terrorist attacks. It includes a form …
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Rented trucks stolen by presumed terrorists-Fiction!
Several Rented Trucks Have Been Stolen By Possible Terrorists–Fiction! Summary of eRumor:An email from a person who says his or her father works for a federal agency in New York. The father says that more than 30 rented trucks from Ryder, U-Haul, and Verizon have disappeared within 24 hours. The message says most …
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Priest Says God Is a Woman after Near-Death Experience-Fiction!
A priest from the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston who died for 48 minutes said he met god, who he described as a motherly figure, before he was brought back to life.
Osama Vs Bush Virus-Fiction!
Virus named “Osama Vs Bush” or “This War Will Affect the World Economy”–Fiction! Summary of eRumor:A virus warning that says a virus named “Osama Vs Bush” will erase your entire hard drive. If you open it, it asks “will this war affect the world economy?” The writer says it has caused major damage …
The Romanian Newspaper editorial celebrating America-Truth!
The Romanian Newspaper Editorial Celebrating America’s Freedom–Truth! Summary of eRumor:A widely circulated eRumor, it says it is from the pen of an editorial in a Romanian newspaper. It’s beautifully written and has struck a responsive chord in Americans. The Truth: Happily, this one is true. It is an editorial from the Romanian newspaper …
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Two instant messages warned of the World Trade Center attacks before they happened-Fiction!
Two Instant Messages Warned of the World Trade Center Attacks before They Happened–Unproven! Summary of eRumor:The email says that a couple of messages were received by two employees of the instant messaging company Odigo that warned of the World Trade Center Attack two hours before they occurred. The Truth: This is a report …
Green Party official targeted By airport officials and blocked from flight-Disputed!
Green Party Official Prevented From Boarding an Airliner Because of her Opposition to the Afghan War–Disputed! Summary of eRumor: Nancy Oden, USA Coordinator for the Green Party, was grabbed by armed government agents as she was about to board a plane in Bangor, Maine. She claims she was told that she was targeted …
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The significance of the number 11 in the Attack on America
The Significance of the Number 11 in the Attack on America Summary of eRumor:This email lists a lot of incidences of the number 11 in the names and numbers associated with the terrorist attacks on September 11. The Truth: Most folks don’t go looking for appearances of numbers in events like the terrorist …
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The 9/11 survival story of Michael Hingson and his dog-Truth!
The Survival Story of Michael Hingson, led by his Guide Dog–Truth! Summary of eRumor:The escape of 51-year-old Michael Hingson who was on the 78th floor of the first tower to be hit by terrorist hijackers on September 11, 2001. He was led to safety by his guide dog, Roselle. The Truth: This story …
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