State Vaccination H1N1 Program- Phishing Scam!
This is a forwarded email that says you have received it because of the launching of a State Vaccination H1N1 Program. It contains a link to apply for the program.
St. Bernards are being served as food in China-Truth!
St. Bernard Dogs are Being Used For Table Meat in China-Truth! Summary of eRumor: The email is a petition asking that St. Bernard dogs not be exported from other countries to China because they are being tortured, killed, and eaten. The Truth: According to numerous reports from news organizations and animal rights …
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The Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin, became a Christian 2 weeks before his death?-Fiction!
The Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin, had a Religious Experience and Became a Christian Two Weeks Before His Death-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: An eRumor that says that Steve Irwin, the internationally famous “Crocodile Hunter” who was killed in a freak accident with a stingray, became a Christian just two weeks before his death and paid off …
The Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin, became a Christian 2 weeks before his
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Stolen license plates used to steal gas-Unproven!
A warning to watch your license plates-that they are not stolen. Thieves are taking them and using them on other cars to steal gas from gas stations by pumping and running.
Straight Ticket Voting Warning-Depends on Where You Vote!
A warning not to vote straight Democrat or Republican tickets this election prior to voting for President. Doing so will not get your presidential vote counted.
Warnings of an Illegal Methamphetamine Substance Called "Strawberry Quick"-Truth!
A new form of delivering illegal methamphetamine to children by making it into a strawberry flavored crystal or powder.
Stuart (or Russ) Hamblen, Billy Graham, John Wayne, and Hamblen's Song It Is No Secret-Mostly Truth!
The story of a Hollywood celebrity from the 1950’s named Stuart (some versions say Russ) “Hamblin” who was converted to Christianity as the result of a young evangelist who held meetings in Los Angeles. Hamblin is said to have showed up drunk at the evangelist’s hotel at 2am asking for prayer, but the evangelist refused to pray for him, although he invited him in to talk. As a result, “Hamblin” accepted Jesus and it turned his life around but he was rejected by Hollywood and went through hard times until a friend asked him if he missed his old life and Hamblin replied by saying “It is no secret what God can do.” The friend thought that was a good song title and Hamblin went on to write it and it became a hit. The story says the evangelist was Billy Graham and the friend who suggested the song was John Wayne.
Supermarket rebuke of an Iraqi woman-Unproven!
Supermarket Put-Down of Iraqi Woman-Unproven! Summary of eRumor: The story of an encounter between a super market cashier and a woman from Iraq. The Iraqi notices the cashier’s U.S. flag and asks when the bombing of her countrymen is going to stop. Another man in line puts his arm around the shoulder of a …
The seagull that steals Doritos-Truth!
The Seagull That Steals Doritos-Truth! Summary of eRumor: An animated file that shows a seagull walking through the open door of a market and stealing a bag of Dorito chips. It is said to happen at a store in Scotland and that the gull does it on a regular basis. The Truth: The pictures are …
San Antonio Theatre Shooter Stopped by Off Duty Sheriff Deputy-Truth!
This is a forwarded email with an account of a shooting at the Mayan Palace movie theatre in San Antonio, Texas. The email said off an duty officer shot a lone gunman who entered the theatre but in the aftermath of the shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut the media did not report this shooting.