Are Teens Throwing Lit Gas-Soaked Rags Into Cars?

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Barbara Mikkelson David Mikkelson

Mar 1, 2000 Horribly spelled warnings about homicidal teens playing "spunkball" began turning up on the inte ...

Acid in Hand Soap

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Barbara Mikkelson

Mar 14, 2009 Acid was placed into in hand soap dispensers in the restrooms of rest stops in Alabama and Florida?

Razor Blades in Merchandise

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Barbara Mikkelson

Dec 2, 2008 Razor blades found in products sold at Wal-Mart in Lewistown, Pennsylvania?

Cats Sacrificed at Halloween?

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David Mikkelson

Oct 30, 2001 Rumor has it that black cats are subjected to all sorts of unkind and even cruel activity around ...

HIV Needles in Coin Returns

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David Mikkelson

Nov 24, 2000 Are drug users dropping discarded needles into pay phone coin returns?

Pins and Needles in Halloween Candy

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Snopes Staff Barbara Mikkelson

Nov 1, 2000 Pins, needles and razor blades been occasionally been found in trick-or-treaters' loot over the ...

Toilets Boobytrapped by Zero Population Growth Terrorists?

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Barbara Mikkelson

Oct 5, 2000 Rumor: Zero Population Growth terrorists are boobytrapping men's toilets with razors.

BCC to Avoid Stalkers

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David Mikkelson

Apr 3, 2000 Woman who failed to use 'blind carbon copy' e-mail feature stalked by online acquaintance?

Scream Session Rape

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David Mikkelson

Jul 29, 1999 Woman raped during a campus's midnight scream session, but her cries for help go unnoticed amids ...

Payphone Poison

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David Mikkelson

Apr 6, 1999 Are gang members putting a mixture of LSD and strychnine on pay phone buttons?