List of ‘Facts and Figures’ About Undocumented Immigrants?
A chain email turned into a meme claims to be a list of “facts” about unauthorized immigration to the United States, but it fails badly on the “facts” front.
Gang members hiding in the back seats of cars to kidnap women-Mostly Fiction!
Police Warning about Gang Members Hiding in the Back Seats of Cars to Kidnap Women-Mostly Fiction! Summary of eRumor: A warning is being issued by police in major cities about gang members who are kidnapping women to rape or kill. It’s part of a gang initiation ritual and the gang members are hiding in the …
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GAP is rewarding you for forwarding emails for the company-Fiction!
Forward an Email for Gap Clothing and Get Free Product-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: There are several versions, but the theme is that GAP clothing wants to get the word out on the Internet and has set up a special way of tracking emails through hidden technology in Windows 95 and 98. If you forward the …
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Al Gore claimed responsibility for creation of the Internet-Truth!
Al Gore Claimed That He Was Responsible for The Creation of the Internet-Truth! Summary of eRumor: Al Gore has made statements that he is the creator of the Internet. The Truth: This comes from a television interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer that was aired on March 9,1999. TruthOrFiction.com has a transcript of …
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“Evilstick" Toy Wand Hides Demonic Image – Truth!
A Dollar Store toy princess wand called the “Evilstick” hides an image of a “demonic” girl holding a knife to her wrist.
Fatima Noor Receives Presidential Appointment to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Post-Truth!
Fatima Noor received a presidential appointment to a position in the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration (USCIS) division of the Department of Homeland Security.
‘Obama Signed the SNAP Fairness Act of 2014’
A short-lived blog’s attempt at humor hinged on mocking the Obama administration — and the poor.
HIV-infected needles in the handles of gas pumps In Florida or New York-Fiction!
HIV-Infected Needles in the Handles of Gas Pumps In Florida or New York-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: Captain Abraham Sands of the Jacksonville, Florida Police Department, or the Buffalo, New York police department, warns that hypodermic needles infected with the HIV virus have been found on gas pump handles. He claims that in Jacksonville alone, …
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Missionary David Allen is ill and needs prayer-Truth! but Resolved!
Missionary David Allen Needs Prayers for a Mysterious Intestinal Condition–Previously Truth, Now Resolved! Summary of eRumor: David Allen is a missionary in Thailand. He is critically ill and could die within two months. A message from him says he’s been suffering for so long that he’s discouraged and is facing the possibility of dying. He …
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Soviet Scientists drilled into hell-Fiction!
The Siberian Scientists who Drilled into Hell-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: Russian scientists conducting deep hole drilling experiments in Siberia break through the earth’s crust at more than 14 kilometers. They find it unusually hot at that depth (2,000 degrees F). As a part of trying to listen to movement in the earth’s crust, they …