New Urban LegendsRecent additions to the Urban Legends Reference Pages at snopes.comA Dog Called Faith- July 21, 2008 The story of Faith, a two-legged dog.http://www.snopes.com/photos/animals/faithdog.asp Tony Snow- July 20, 2008 Former White House Press Secretary Tony Snow's essay about the "unexpected blessings" of cancer.http://www.snopes.com/glurge/tonysnow.asp Proposed Tax Changes- July 18, 2008 E-mail compares proposed changes in taxes after the 2008 presidential election.http://www.snopes.com/politics/obama/taxes.asp Medal of Honor - Mike Monsoor- July 17, 2008 Account describes Navy SEALs' funereal tribute to Medal of Honor recipient Mike Monsoor.http://www.snopes.com/politics/military/monsoor.asp Bringing Down the House- July 16, 2008 Video shows a truck destroying the canopy over a bank's drive-through lane.http://www.snopes.com/photos/accident/awning.asp UPS Delivery Failure- July 15, 2008 Messages carrying viruses masquerade as UPS delivery failure notifications.http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/ups.asp And the Band Plait On- July 14, 2008 About some Chinese-made hair bands that were fashioned from recycled condoms.http://www.snopes.com/medical/toxins/hairband.asp Palatial Prison- July 13, 2008 Photographs purportedly show a new prison facility in Chicago, Illinois.http://www.snopes.com/photos/architecture/prison.asp Irena Sendler- July 11, 2008 About Irena Sendler, who is credited with saving 2,500 Polish Jews from the Holocaust.http://www.snopes.com/politics/war/sendler.asp 110-Yard Field Goal- July 10, 2008 Video clip shows NFL kicker Shaun Suisham booting a 110-yard field goalhttp://www.snopes.com/photos/sports/fieldgoal.asp |