<butt-ugly-fish>Urban Legend Zeitgeist: Urban Legends


  • After being helped out when coming up short when making a purchase, a presumed terrorist warns his benefactor not to drink Coca-Cola [or Pepsi in some versions] after a certain date.
  • A man offers to help a woman change a flat tire at a mall. The woman balks, alerts mall security and returns to find the man has fled, leaving his briefcase containing rope and a butcher knife.
  • Madalyn Murray O'Hair, the noted atheist, has proposed that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ban all religious broadcasting.
  • Criminals are using drugged 'perfume' to rob victims.
  • The president of Procter & Gamble admits on the Sally Jessy Raphael Show that profits from the company support the Church of Satan.
  • A cockroach hatches and grows inside a woman's tongue after she licks an envelope.
  • A customer's jaw becomes infested with cockroach eggs after eating a Taco Bell taco.
  • A child was abducted at a local Sam's Club and the abductor attempted to disguise the child by wearing a wig and changing her clothes.
  • Tommy Hilfiger reveals in an interview with Oprah Winfrey (or CNN's Elsa Klensch or Larry King) that he didn't design his clothes for black and asians (or other minority groups).
  • Shopper cheated when buying a cookie recipe at Neiman Marcus (sometimes Mrs. Fields and other retailers) gets revenge by spreading the recipe via email.
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