Put an “ICE” Entry into Your Phone With Emergency Contact Information-Truth! Summary of eRumor: The eRumor says that after the terrorist bombings in London in July, 2005, an ambulance service started a campaign to encourage you to put an “ICE” entry into your cell phone that contains the names and numbers of people to …
Put an "ICE" entry in your cell phone for emergencies-Truth! Read More »
The message includes the comments of U.S. District Court Judge William Young and his January, 2003 sentencing of convicted “shoe bomber” Richard Reid. In his comments, the judge explains to Reid why the stiff sentence was righteous and just.
“Grammy Gordon,” the feisty Grandmother in a Wheelchair Who Decked Six Airport Security Guards-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: The story is of an 83-year-old grandmother named Ruth “Grammy” Gordon who is confined to a wheelchair. She got into a scuffle with six security guards at an airport and got the upper hand on all of them. …
The U.S. is Gearing Up for a Military Draft in 2005-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: The eRumor warns that there are two bills before Congress that, if passed, would bring back the military draft and make it mandatory for both boys and girls starting in June, 2005. The Truth: The bills, S.89 and H.R.163 are …
CNN Used Old Footage From the Gulf War and Made It Appear as Though Palestinians Were Rejoicing Over the Terrorist Attacks On the U.S.–Fiction! Summary of eRumor: An email from a Brazilian student has been circulating on the Internet at lightening speed. It alleges that CNN used Gulf War footage from 1991, saying that it …
CNN faked a video of Palestinians rejoicing over the 9/11 attacks-Fiction! Read More »
Bush Lied? Quotes from Democrats About the Threat of Iraq–Truth! Summary of eRumor: Accusations that President Bush lied to the American people about whether there were weapons of mass destruction in Iraq are counterbalanced by quotes from prominent Democrats about Saddam Hussein and weapons in Iraq. Most of these statements were during the debate over …
Bush lied about weapons in Iraq? What about the Democrats-Truth! Read More »
The Letter About Afghanistan from an Afghan Writer–Truth! Summary of eRumor: An Afghan woman named Tamim Ansary writes from her heart after the terrorist attack on America and the subsequent attention given to Afghanistan. The ruling government in Afghanistan has allowed the notorious terrorist Osama bin Laden to live and work in the country and …
Letter written by an Afghani-American after September 11-Truth! Read More »
Michigan state unversity professor Indrek Wichman’s protest of Islam after Moslem students protested the publishing of a cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammed as a terrorist.
Disaster rescuer Doug Copp’s “Triangle of Life” recommendations for saving your life during an earthquake.
A forwarded email claims Pope Francis made a prayer request after reports surfaced that ISIS plans to kill him and attack the Vatican.
