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Written by: David Mikkelson
April 16, 2007
E-mail reproduces excerpt from Lee Iacocca's 'Where Have All the Leaders Gone?'
Written by: David Mikkelson
March 4, 2007
How accurate is collection of controversial statements reportedly made by Hillary Clinton?
Written by: Dan Evon David Mikkelson
Feb. 27, 2007
Does Al Gore's home consume twenty times as much energy as the average American house?
Written by: David Mikkelson
Feb. 22, 2007
E-mailed list features Dave Barry's '16 Things It Took Me Over 50+ Years to Learn'.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Feb. 14, 2007
A list purports that various phone numbers and code sequences purports that hidden features and ...
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Jan. 25, 2007
While one might think the taste might be enough to stop a child from eating hand sanitizer, kids ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Dec. 1, 2006
Criticisms of Rep. Keith Ellison's Congressional swearing-in often misstate the actual procedure ...
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
July 3, 2006
Swabbing liquid soap on ticks may sometimes help remove them, but it isn't a recommended, effect ...
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
June 7, 2006
The drinking of any liquid can provoke a laryngospasm if the imbiber is trying to breathe at the ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
May 29, 2006
Photographs show sign-bearing Muslim protesters at a demonstration in London, but not a
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
April 30, 2006
While most external uses of household-strength hydrogen peroxide are relatively harmless (if not ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
April 18, 2006
Are expired boxes of cake and pancake mixes dangerously toxic?
Written by: David Mikkelson
April 4, 2006
The reproduced text of an e-mail quotes statements from Australian government officials about Sh ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Feb. 25, 2006
Ben Stein's 2005 commentary about the observance of Christmas circulates every holiday season.
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Dec. 6, 2005
A list of nine crime safety tips supposedly written by a cop contains a mixture of good and bad ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Oct. 29, 2005
The Social Security system has been subject to debate for many decades.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Oct. 19, 2005
Are fisherman on Réunion Island employing live dogs as bait for shark-fishing?
Written by: David Mikkelson
Sept. 5, 2005
Photograph purportedly shows school buses caught in a flooded New Orleans parking lot because no ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Oct. 24, 2004
An essay that postulates what steps the devil might take in order to corrupt human civilization ...
Written by: Barbara Mikkelson
Oct. 19, 2004
It appears a valid report about drugs confiscated by the police fell into the hands of someone w ...
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