The Blue Ribbon that Saved a Teen's Life-Reported to be Truth!
A blue ribbon campaign of encouragement that saved a teen’s life who was going to commit suicide.
Inspirational
Bald eagles change their lives at 40-Fiction!
Bald eagles allegedly make a life-changing choice in their 40s to go through months of getting a new beak, new talons, and new feathers.
Teen Escapes Death After Hospital Video Captures Images of What the Family Believes Was an Angel-Truth!
A forwarded email about the story of how a little girl at Presbyterian Hospital in North Carolina miraculously recovered from cancer after an angel was seen on a video surveillance monitor.
The story behind the military song "taps"-Fiction!
The “Taps” Military Bugle Tune Came From a Confederate Soldier Whose Body was Discovered By His Father, a Union Soldier in the Civil War–Fiction! Summary of eRumor:A Union Captain in the Civil War named Robert Ellicombe hears the moan of a soldier in the distance one night near Harrison’s Landing in Virginia. He …
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The hardship of the signers of The Declaration Of Independence-Truth! and Fiction!
This email goes through a list of some of the signers of the Declaration of Independence that led to the formation of the United States more than 200 years ago. It says that the signers lived lives of hardship, personal loss, and poverty, and that five of them were captured by the British, tortured, and died. The entire email is duplicated at the bottom of this page.
Leonardo used the same man for Jesus and Judas in the last supper painting-Fiction!
This email claims that Leonardo Da Vinci spent seven years painting “The Last Supper” in Milan, Italy. He interviewed hundreds of models to get just the right ones to use for each disciple, choosing the one to portray Christ first. Six years later, he looked for someone to be the model for Judas and found a convicted murderer in Rome who fit the part. When he finished the painting, the man revealed that he was the same person Leonardo has used years earlier to be the model for Christ but had degenerated because of his sin and crime
George W. Bush spent 30 minutes talking with a teen about God at a banquet-Fiction!
President-Elect George Bush Took Time From a Banquet to Help a Teen Become a Christian–Fiction! Summary of eRumor: The email is from shortly after the election of George W. Bush. It says that President-elect Bush was at a thank-you banquet for his campaign staff when he met a woman and her teen-age son who identified herself …
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Daisy the dog that saved nearly 1,000 people on 9/11-Fiction!
Daisy, the Guide Dog That Saved 967 People in the World Trade Center on September 11–Fiction! Summary of eRumor:The story of a golden retriever named Daisy that was the guide dog for James Crane, a blind worker in the World Trade Center in New York. On the day of the terrorist attacks, James was …
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Logan, the young boy who is older than his years-Truth!
A young boy named Logan calls a Christian radio station with a story about a dead calf and a spiritual application he draws from it.
Touching Article about Coach John Wooden-Truth!
Touching Article about Coach John Wooden-Truth! Summary of eRumor: A beautifully written column about the great basketball coach John Wooden. It talks about his devotion to his late wife and his commitment to excellence in both athletics and in life. The Truth: This article is real. It was written by sports writer Rick Reilly for …