About Urban LegendsUrban LegendsThe Exploding Bra- June 27, 2008 This morning while reading the paper and half-listening to NPR's Morning Edition, my attention was piqued by the sweet, quavering voice of a 94-year-old woman recounting an experience she had...http://urbanlegends.about.com/b/2008/06/27/the-exploding-bra.htm Is Obama a U.S. Citizen or Not- June 25, 2008 An anonymous email circulating for the past few weeks purports to prove that by virtue of the circumstances of his birth, Barack Obama isn't a natural-born citizen and is therefore...http://urbanlegends.about.com/b/2008/06/25/is-obama-a-us-citizen-or-not.htm 'Ball Girl' Video Is a Fake- June 25, 2008 Turns out that amazing YouTube video of a ball girl kung-fu climbing the outfield wall to catch a high-flying foul was staged as a marketing gimmick for Gatorade. Is anyone...http://urbanlegends.about.com/b/2008/06/25/ball-girl-video-is-a-fake.htm Did Obama Change the Presidential Seal- June 24, 2008 Short answer: yes, he did. A campaign spokesperson later said the revised seal, which featured the slogan "Vero Possumus" ("Yes we can") in place of "E Pluribus Unum," was a...http://urbanlegends.about.com/b/2008/06/24/did-obama-change-the-presidential-seal.htm 'Eesh Bean Ine Beeleena'- June 19, 2008 Prompted by JFK adviser Ted Sorensen's confession in a new memoir that he was responsible for Kennedy saying "Ich bin ein Berliner" in a speech to the German people --...http://urbanlegends.about.com/b/2008/06/19/eesh-bean-ine-beeleena.htm |