Barbara Mikkelson
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Feb. 4, 2003
Subway passenger who fixes another rider with an unrelenting stare is revealed to be dead.
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Feb. 4, 2003 (Updated: Oct. 23, 2025)
Child falls on knife in dishwasher and dies?
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Feb. 3, 2003
Are players whose photos grace cans of Campbell's Chunky Soup doomed by a curse?
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Feb. 3, 2003
Pronunciation problems plague exchange between traveler and room service in Far East hotel.
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Jan. 27, 2003
Can you get a free Swiffer Wet Jet mop by calling an automated phone number?
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Jan. 26, 2003
Does the gold ball atop a military flagpole contain a match, a razor and a bullet?
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Jan. 18, 2003
Warning holds that a serial killer is luring women from their homes by playing a recording of a ...
Written by: Snopes Staff Barbara Mikkelson
Jan. 16, 2003
Does the word "tip" derive from the acronymic form of the phrase "To Insure Promptness" or "To I ...
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Jan. 8, 2003
Enraged father punishes 3-year-old by smashing his fingers, then commits suicide out of remorse?
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Jan. 6, 2003
Crooks are fingered by electronic locators contained in the items they steal.
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Jan. 4, 2003
Did an illegitimate child named Ben Hooper grow up to be governor of Tennessee?
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Dec. 31, 2002
Ring in the new year with a compendium of superstitions associated with New Year's Day.
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Dec. 30, 2002
Does a loon appear on Canada's $1 coin because the original dies were lost in transit?
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Dec. 23, 2002
Rumor: A child's Christmas letter to a sailor misinterprets the sounds of his mother's sexual sa ...
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Dec. 18, 2002
Are thieves stealing computer lists of 'out of office' auto-replies to target homes for burglary?
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Dec. 18, 2002
Aid given a child helps him buy a doll and white rose as gifts for a mother and sister who were ...
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Dec. 11, 2002
Are babies being raped in South Africa by AIDS sufferers who believe their having sex with virgi ...
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Dec. 8, 2002
Did Wal-Mart resell toys that had been donated to needy kids?
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Dec. 6, 2002
Cups and burger wrappers at In-N-Out Burger fast food chain are inscribed with unobtrusive Bible ...
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Dec. 6, 2002
Did a Marine serving in Bosnia subject a French officer to a verbal chiding?
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