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What You Need To Know About Urban Legends >From David Emery, your Editor and Guide ------------------------- IN THE SPOTLIGHT --------------------------- Check 21 Does a new banking law called 'Check 21' go into effect on October 28, 2004 which will make floating checks a thing of the past? <a href="http://urbanlegends.about.com/library/bl_check_21.htm";>Read more...</a> http://glclk.about.com/?zi=15/F7m Did Robin Williams Pay Superman's Medical Bills? Folks are saying Christopher Reeve's longtime pal, Robin Williams, promised to pay all of the former Superman's medical bills when he learned his disabled friend's health insurance was due to run out. <a href="http://urbanlegends.about.com/library/bl_christopher_reeve.htm";>Read more...</a> http://glclk.about.com/?zi=15/F7n Green, Green Grass from Home It's my turn to post this endearing photo, which allegedly depicts a U.S. soldier in Iraq trimming a small plot of grass grown from seeds sent by his wife back home. <a href="http://urbanlegends.about.com/library/bl_grass_in_iraq.htm";>Read more...</a> http://glclk.about.com/?zi=15/F7o ---------------------------- MORE TOPICS ----------------------------- Snakehead Attack? Wok, Don't Run! GuideSite http://glclk.about.com/?zi=15/F7p Has John Kerry Been Excommunicated? GuideSite http://glclk.about.com/?zi=15/F7r Moose on a Wire GuideSite http://glclk.about.com/?zi=15/F7u Alice Cooper and the Dismembered Chicken GuideSite http://glclk.about.com/?zi=15/F7w ----------------------------- ------------------------------ 1. Flu Vaccine Shortage John Edwards' Fault "In the late '80s a man from North Carolina who had received the vaccine got the flu. The strain he caught was one of the strains in that year's vaccine made by a U.S. company. What did he do? He sued and he won. He was awarded almost $5 million! After that case was appealed and lost, most U.S. pharmaceutical companies stopped making the vaccine." http://glclk.about.com/?zi=15/F85 2. October Surprise??? "Believe it or not, DMY has uncovered a Bush & Cheney strategy for Cheney to pull a 'Bob Roberts,' faking a heart attack to gain a sympathetic edge in this tight election if the polls do not drastically change by the last week in October..." http://glclk.about.com/?zi=15/F87 3. 3,000% Mark-Up on Prescription Drugs? "I recently received an email from in-laws, in which the claim is made that drug companies and pharmacies inflict huge mark-ups on the unsuspecting public for meds that don't actually cost that much to make." http://glclk.about.com/?zi=15/F88 --------------------------- ---------------------------- copyright 2004 About, Inc. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/E-MAIL_TRIVIA/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
