https://www.s-anand.net/blog/tag/snopes/ Recent content in snopes on S Anand Hugo -- 0.164.0 en-us Mon, 07 Apr 2003 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.s-anand.net/blog/time-traveler-busted-for-insider-trading/ Mon, 07 Apr 2003 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.s-anand.net/blog/time-traveler-busted-for-insider-trading/ <p>Yahoo on a <a href="http://tv.yahoo.com/news/wwn/20030319/104808600007.html">time traveler busted for insider trading</a>. Unfortunately, the <a href="http://www.snopes.com/humor/iftrue/insider.htm">urban legends site denounces it</a>. via Sid</p> https://www.s-anand.net/blog/snopes-on-tv/ Tue, 22 Jan 2002 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.s-anand.net/blog/snopes-on-tv/ <p>Snopes is soon to be <a href="http://www.snopes2.com/info/tv.htm">on TV</a>.</p> https://www.s-anand.net/blog/osama-on-toilet-paper/ Thu, 11 Oct 2001 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.s-anand.net/blog/osama-on-toilet-paper/ <p>bin Laden <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/sections/business/DailyNews/strike_toiletpaper011008.html">on toilet paper</a> and <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/h/eo/20011010/en/the_bert-bin_laden_connection__1.html">with Bert</a> (<a href="http://www.snopes2.com/rumors/bert.htm">Snopes</a>)</p> https://www.s-anand.net/blog/some-rumours-are-true/ Fri, 21 Sep 2001 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.s-anand.net/blog/some-rumours-are-true/ <p>On second thoughts, <a href="http://www.snopes2.com/info/rumors.htm">some rumours are true</a>.</p> https://www.s-anand.net/blog/nostradamus-quote-not-by-nostradamus/ Fri, 14 Sep 2001 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.s-anand.net/blog/nostradamus-quote-not-by-nostradamus/ <p>That Nostradamus quote was <a href="http://www.snopes2.com/inboxer/hoaxes/predict.htm">not by Nostradamus</a> in the first place. (16 Sep: <a href="http://fury.com/article/925.php">fury</a>, <a href="http://cbs.marketwatch.com/news/story.asp?siteid=mktw&amp;dist=mktwmore&amp;guid=%7BEC0F7E3B-FEAE-415B-BC3E-7764338FB7E0%7D">cbs</a>, <a href="http://www.nostradamus-repository.org/">nostradamus-repository</a>, 18 Sep: <a href="http://dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Mythology_and_Folklore/Folklore/Urban_Legends/Nostradamus_Prophecies/World_Trade_Center_Attack_Prophecy/">yahoo</a>, <a href="http://www.urbanlegends.about.com/library/weekly/aa091101b.htm">about</a>, <a href="http://www.urbanlegends.com/ulz/nostradamus.html">urban legends</a>)</p>