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Barbara Mikkelson

The Crushed Dog

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

July 31, 2000

Anxious visitor accidentally sits on family pet and kills it.

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Bugged Chandelier Bolt

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

July 29, 2000

Why you should never unscrew any bolt in the floor you can't explain.

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Just Desserts

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

July 29, 2000

An unwary hostess tries to pass off a cake purchased at a bake sale as her own handiwork.

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Larry Ellison 'Loser' Commencement Speech

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

July 29, 2000

Did Larry Ellison tell the Yale graduating class of 2000 they were losers?

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Death by Saguaro

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

July 25, 2000

Rumor has it a saguaro cactus crushed the same man who damaged it.

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Tapeworm Diet Pills

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson David Mikkelson

July 25, 2000 (Updated: Aug. 21, 2014)

Legend claims women used to maintain slender figures by ingesting diet pills made from tapeworms.

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Wildcat in the Suitcase

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

July 24, 2000

Thieves make off with a suitcase, only to find it contained a wildcat.

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Spurned Graduation Gift

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

July 24, 2000

A disappointed son discovers hidden wealth in the graduation gift he had spurned years earlier.

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Henry Ford Junkyard Parts

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

July 20, 2000

Did Henry Ford scavenge through junk yards looking for car parts that hadn't failed?

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rats

Can You Catch Leptospirosis from Rat Urine on Soda Cans?

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

July 20, 2000

Accounts warn of death and disease caused by rat urine on soda cans. True stories, or more Inte ...

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Porcupine Throws Quills

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

July 19, 2000

Can porcupines throw their quills at attackers?

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Bill of No Rights

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

July 19, 2000

Did a Georgia state representative write the salty Bill of No Rights?

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Dying Teen Poem

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

July 18, 2000

Jenny's dead. It was a mercy killing.

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Urban Legend: Drilled Wire

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

July 14, 2000

A competitor one-ups a company proud of their new ultra-thin wire by drilling a hole through it.

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Heroin Needle in the Ballpit

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

July 14, 2000

A boy named Kevin Archer did not die of a heroin overdose after being stuck with a syringe in a ...

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1943 Penny For a Ford Automobile

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

July 11, 2000

Did finding a 1943 copper penny entitle its bearer to redeem it for a brand-new Ford?

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Tropical Fantasy Renders Blacks Sterile

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

July 7, 2000

Does Tropical Fantasy contain a secret ingredient that will render blacks sterile?

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Post-It Murder

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

July 5, 2000

Abandoned wife receives a diet advice ad and kills her husband's girlfriend.

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Person, Human, Clothing

Did a Youth Group Pastor Shun Marylin Manson?

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson David Mikkelson

June 30, 2000

A chain email purports to explain Manson's macabre brand.

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Did a Bargain Hunter Find Original Print of Declaration of Independence?

Written by: Barbara Mikkelson

June 29, 2000

A lucky bargain hunter got more than he bargained for when he purchased an old painting.

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