Chubby Bunny Marshmallows Choking Death
Account of a child's death while playing the 'Chubby Bunny' marshmallow-stuffing game.
View ArticleOrigin of 'Baby on Board' Signs
Rumor: The death of an infant in an auto accident led to the invention of 'Baby on Board' signs.
View ArticleKids Using Burt’s Bees on Eyelids to Get High?
Rumor: Kids are rubbing Burt's Bees lip balm on their eyelids to get high.
View ArticleBaby Killed by Electric Shock from Cord
Rumor: Image depicts a toddler who was electrocuted after playing with an electrical cord.
View ArticleDrugs Smuggled in Dead Babies
Cautionary drug tale posits that dealers use hollowed-out bodies of dead children to smuggle cocaine into the U.S.
View ArticleSmoking Bedbugs to Get High
Rumor: Schoolkids are smoking and injecting crushed bedbugs to get high from a hallucinogenic substance they contain.
View ArticleReturning Soldier Finds Family Dead
A serviceman returning from deployment discovers his wife died while he was away, and his children have starved to death.
View ArticlePoisoned Halloween Candy
Police have never documented actual cases of people randomly distributing poisoned goodies to children on Halloween.
View ArticlePins and Needles in Halloween Candy
Pins, needles and razor blades been occasionally been found in trick-or-treaters' loot over the years.
View ArticleIs a New Hand Sign Being Used by Teens to Acquire Drugs?
A Facebook post suggesting that teenagers are using a common hand sign to show they wish to buy drugs was intended to be humorous.
View ArticleDid a Soldier Return From Deployment to Find Their Family Dead?
The horrifying homecoming is a long-running legend that might be based on a true tragedy.
View ArticleRazor Blades Found in Playground Equipment
Razor blades were discovered glued to playground equipment in a public park.
View ArticleLSD Tattoos
Drug dealers hand out LSD-laced tattoos of cartoon characters to schoolchildren?
View ArticleFoiled Child Abduction in Tupelo Rumor
Mexican woman attempts to abduct tot from store in Tupelo, MS?
View ArticleSnorting Smarties
Are schoolkids really 'snorting' and 'smoking' Smarties and putting themselves at risk of contracting nasal maggots?
View ArticleHeroin Needle in the Ballpit
A boy named Kevin Archer did not die of a heroin overdose after being stuck with a syringe in a playground ball pit.
View ArticleDid a Soldier Return From Deployment to Find Their Family Dead?
The horrifying homecoming is a long-running legend that might be based on a true tragedy.
View ArticleGrieving Parents Accidentally Kill Other Child
Parents of murdered Virginia Tech co-ed unthinkingly back over other child on way to airport?
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