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Barbara Mikkelson

McDonald's Beef Imports

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

June 6, 2002

Is McDonald's importing beef for use in the United States?

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Estee Lauder Boycott

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 30, 2002

Is Estee Lauder the target of an Arab and Muslim boycott?

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Is Kosher Food Certification a 'Jewish Scam'?

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 23, 2002

The presence of certain symbols on a variety of food products does not indicate that a 'secret t ...

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Was Lisa Lopes Murdered?

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 21, 2002

Rumor holds that TLC's Lisa Lopes was murdered in a revenge killing because she had caused the d ...

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Dawn and Eyes

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 15, 2002

Does Dawn dishwashing liquid erode the corneas of children's eyes?

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IRS Form Scam

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 12, 2002

Are con artists circulating letters demanding the completion of fake IRS forms that would arm th ...

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A Brief Overview of the Situation

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 8, 2002

Did comedian Dennis Miller author an essay detailing the Palestinian-Israeli conflict?

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Eileen Davidson Was a Man

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 2, 2002

Did soap opera actress Eileen Davidson used to be a man?

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'The Bachelor' Rumor

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 2, 2002

Did TV's 'Bachelor' Alex Michel admit in e-mail that the network had pressured him into picking ...

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Man Dies of Hypothermia in an Unplugged Freezer

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

April 30, 2002

A man locked in an unplugged freezer imagined himself freezing to death and died as a result.

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Information Please

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

April 24, 2002

Telephone operator befriends a lonely little boy?

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Response Time

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

April 19, 2002

Rumor: A man who couldn't motivate police to respond to a break-in on his property reported that ...

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Do Men Think About Sex Every Seven Seconds?

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

April 17, 2002

An old bit of accepted psychology holds that men, on average, think about sex every seven seconds.

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The Gucci Kangaroo

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

April 10, 2002

A stunned animal dressed up for a photo gains revenge on his tormentors.

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Among the living, fingernail growth averages about a tenth of a millimeter per day, with toenails growing about a half to a third slower.

Will Your Fingernails and Hair Keep Growing After Death?

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson David Mikkelson

April 10, 2002 (Updated: Aug. 30, 2022)

In reality, any perceived growth is an optical illusion. We'll explain.

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Smell of Rain

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson David Mikkelson

April 8, 2002

Premature baby survives against the odds and later recalls that God smells like rain?

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Bread, Food, Cornbread

Do Poppy Seeds Alter Drug Test Results?

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

April 1, 2002 (Updated: Aug. 2, 2003)

Drug tests are not infallible.

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I Don't Like Mondays

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

March 26, 2002

The 1979 Boomtown Rats song 'I Don't Like Mondays' was inspired by a San Diego school shooting.

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Bigot Repaid

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

March 26, 2002

Was a bigot who demanded the local military provide suitable escorts for his teen daughters give ...

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Joseph J. Foss Medal of Honor

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

March 23, 2002

A case of airport security deeming the Medal of Honor carried by a war hero to be a potential we ...

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