Miscellaneous

Mozilla CEO Stepped Down Over Proposition 8 Donation-Truth!

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This is a forwarded email that appears to look like an article about Brendan Eich, who was appointed CEO of Mozilla on March 24, 2014. The article alleged that Eich stepped down because of a protest launched against Mozilla by an online dating website called “OKCupid.” The reason for the protest was because Eich supported Proposition 8 in California with a $1000 donation. Proposition 8 was a bill on the 2008 ballot that would ban gay marriage in the Golden State.

People Getting Cash Back by Using Food Stamp/EBT Cards With Minimum Purchase at Gainesville Publix Store- Fiction!

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This is a forwarded email of an alleged eyewitness account of a transaction by a customer with an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card at Publix Store on Main Street in Gainesville, Florida. The email said that the eyewitness was standing behind the customer in line at the check out counter who purchased a single grape for 2 cents and asked for $24 in change back from the EBT transaction.

Disney Magic Kingdom Makeover-Fiction! but an ad campaign!

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A forwarded email with link to a news video reporting that the Disney Magic Kingdom has had a major make over and dedicated the park to one person for an entire year. After a few moments watching the video viewers are surprised that they are the person to be honored with various rides and park vehicles appearing with their name. Donald Duck complains that the Mickey Mouse Theme has been written in their honor and Goofy even mentions them by name.

Fort Hood Suspect Nidal Hasan Was An Advisor In Obama's Homeland Security Team-Fiction!

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This is a forwarded email has a link to Department of Homeland Security Policy Institute report called “Thinking Anew—Security Priorities for the Next Administration” that was hosted at George Washington University. The report lists suspected terrorist U.S. Army Major Nidal Hassan as a “Task Force Participant.” The eRumor says that this is the reason that President Obama warned us not to jump to conclusions about Major Hassan, suggested that there be a delay in the congressional investigation and why Congress was not briefed before the press leak.