Sex-Trafficking Ring Targets Teens at Michigan Movie Theater-Fiction!
Social media posts warn that three teen girls at a movie theater in Pontiac, Michigan, almost fell victim to a sex-trafficking ring operating there.
Warnings
Thieves Using Penny Jammed in Car Door Handle-Fiction!
Thieves Using Penny Jammed in Car Door Handle-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: Jamming a penny in a car door handle prevents automatic locks from working and allows thieves to easily steal your possessions, according to online warnings. The Truth: We haven’t been able to find any credible reports of thieves using a penny in a door handle …
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CDC Warns of Condoms Being Used as Hair Bands-Fiction!
There are reports that the CDC has issued a warning about Chinese manufacturers making hair ties into condoms.
Beware of Burundanga on Business Cards-Truth! & Unverified!
An email warns that a drug called burundanga on a business card poisoned a woman and advises people to beware of what has become known as “the zombie drug.”
‘There is a New Drug on the Street in the Form of a Gummi Bear’
Parents should be on the lookout for a new street drug that looks like gummy bears that could be given out as Halloween candy.
Glass Found Has Been Found in Huggies Wipes-Unproven!
Shards of glass have been found in Huggies baby wipes.
Common Houseplant Can Kill Children in Under a Minute-Fiction!
A forwarded email claims that a common houseplant is so toxic that it can kill a child in less than a minute and an adult in less than 15 minutes.
McDonald’s Uses Worm Meat Fillers-Fiction!
Warnings have gone viral on the Web alleging that McDonalds fast food chains are filling there burgers with worm meat.
Woman Finds A Deep-Fried Chicken Head in Her Order of Fried Chicken at McDonald's-Unproven!
A woman in Virginia opened her order of fried chicken pieces from McDonalds and was disgusted to find the deep-fried head of a chicken.
Abercrombie & Fitch boycott-Truth!
The Lt. Governor of Illinois is Leading a Boycott Against Abercrombie & Fitch–Truth! Summary of eRumor: An email said to be from Lt. Governor Corinne Wood urges a boycott of Abercrombie & Fitch. The Truth: This is true. A website had been set up by Lt. Governor Wood, but it was somehow taken over …