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Barbara Mikkelson

Troop and the KKK Rumor

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

June 13, 2001

Is Troop clothing owned by the KKK?

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Bookkeeper in a Brothel

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

June 10, 2001

A workingman's illiteracy contributes to his stunning success as a businessman.

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Exploding Lighters

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

June 10, 2001

Can disposable cigarette lighters explode?

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No Fear

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

June 8, 2001

Is No Fear, Inc. being confused with the National Organization for European American Rights?

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Eric Clapton's Tears in Heaven

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

June 5, 2001

Is the Eric Clapton song 'Tears in Heaven' about his young son, who died in an accident?

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Pink Slip Firing or Being Laid Off from a Job

Where Did the Term 'Pink Slip' Originate?

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson David Mikkelson

June 4, 2001

Another linguistic mystery over the origins of something everyone's heard about but has never ac ...

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Ill-Starred Bucks

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 31, 2001

Did a Thailand Starbucks owner's wife tell customers the coffee chain is not for Asians?

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Gel Candle Danger

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 31, 2001

Does using gel candles pose a significant fire risk?

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Jessica Koopmans

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 30, 2001

Jessica Koopmans: missing child or Internet hoax?

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The Story of Kyle

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 29, 2001

One boy's befriending of an outcast new kid at school stops him from committing suicide.

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Cow Heart

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 29, 2001

Did a boy electrocute himself with a cow's heart he was using as a sexual aid?

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The Unfinishable Haunted House

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 28, 2001

Does a Halloween haunted house attraction exist that is so scary no one has ever finished it?

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Have Babies Been Named After Embarrassing Medical Terms?

Written by: Snopes Staff Barbara Mikkelson

May 28, 2001

"There was this paper on her incubator that said 'Please save Urine,' so I knew that they had na ...

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Conception Myths

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 28, 2001

Gals can't become pregnant the first time they have sex, and other conception myths

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Lead in Candle Wicks

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 28, 2001

Do lead candle wicks pose a household risk?

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Sweaters for Penguins

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 25, 2001

Rumor: Wildlife organizations have issued a plea for crafters to knit sweaters for oil-soaked pe ...

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Amusement Park Scalping

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 21, 2001

Girl on an amusement park ride is scalped when her hair gets caught in the attraction's machinery?

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Contact Lenses Fused to Eyes

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 21, 2001

Warning about a man who was blinded for life when his contact lenses fused to his eyes while he ...

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Naked Housewife in Football Helmet

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 18, 2001

The story of a naked housewife, a meter reader, and a football helmet.

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St. Joseph and Home Sales

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

May 18, 2001

Will burying a statuette of St. Joseph help speed the sale of a property?

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