Home Fires Sparked By 9 Volt Batteries in Junk Drawer-Truth!
Warnings and YouTube Videos alleging that house fires can be easily started by 9 volt batteries that are kept with other items.
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Nordstrom is offering Eyes Lips Face makeup product for as low as $1 each- Fiction!
A forwarded email saying that the department store, Nordstrom, has acquired the Eyes Lips Face product line and with the click of the mouse you can get a coupon to get the products for a dollar each plus save an additional 25% off on your purchase.
Listerine chases away mosquitoes-Unproven!
Suggestion to spray Listerine mouthwash around your property to keep mosquitoes away.
Second Degree Chemical Burns from Huggies Diapers-Unproven!
Warnings on Facebook have gone viral alleging that using Huggies Snug and Dry diapers on babies could result in second degree chemical burns.
Worms or Maggots Found in Huggies Diapers – Truth!
Reports have gone viral on social media that a mother found worms (or maggots) inside unused Huggies diapers.
Use Those Gift Cards Quickly-Truth! & Fiction!
Companies are going bankrupt and leaving consumers holding worthless gift cards.
Some General Motors Car Keys Can open other cars-Truth!
Some General Motors Car Keys Can Open Other GM Cars-Truth! Summary of eRumor: The eRumor is in the form of a news report. It says that the keys to 1994-2004 GM cars can “open nearly any other GM vehicle.” The Truth: The article in the eRumor is by reporter Pallas Hupe from CBS-13 in Sacramento. …
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Free Cell Phones and Airtime for Low Income Households -Truth!
A forwarded email that says cellular phones and airtime will be made available for free to low income households.
Foreign toothpaste at U.S. discount stores-Truth!
Name Brand Toothpastes at U.S. Discount Stores Not Necessarily Meant for the U.S.-Truth! Summary of eRumor: It is a warning that a TV news report said that at “dollar stores,” including Dollar Tree and Greenbacks, name-brand toothpastes were not “the same as from Wal-mart, grocery stores, etc,” They were manufactured for other countries, which have …
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Coca Cola Christmas Promotion-Virus!
A forwarded email announcing a new Christmas Promotion for 2008 from Coca Cola. You could win a trip to the Bahamas and a life time supply of Coca Cola by playing an online game.