Mayhem Eggsacted
November 17, 2010 by snopes@snopes.com
Filed under Consumer/Scams
Are robbers flinging eggs at cars to impair drivers’ vision and force them to stop?
Scam of the Day-Invisibility Check
October 22, 2010 by snopes@snopes.com
Filed under Consumer/Scams
A pair of scammers attempted to cash checks written in disappearing ink.
Phone Home
October 21, 2010 by snopes@snopes.com
Filed under Consumer/Scams
Did the Obama administration create a program to provide free cell phones to welfare recipients?
Unsweetened COLA
October 11, 2010 by snopes@snopes.com
Filed under Consumer/Scams
Will Social Security recipients get no COLA increase in 2011 because Congress used the money to pay for an electronic medical records processing system for themselves?
Komen Get It
October 9, 2010 by snopes@snopes.com
Filed under Consumer/Scams
Will cellular providers donate $1 to the Susan G. Komen Foundation every time a particular text message is sent?
Scam of the Day-Buffalo Bill Dam
September 27, 2010 by snopes@snopes.com
Filed under Consumer/Scams
Photographs purportedly show bighorn sheep on the face of the Buffalo Bill Dam in Wyoming.
Scam of the Day-A House Divided
September 1, 2010 by snopes@snopes.com
Filed under Consumer/Scams
Was the Pentagon built with extra bathrooms to accommodate racial segregation laws?
Scam of the Day-Cut to the Encore
August 13, 2010 by snopes@snopes.com
Filed under Consumer/Scams
Did Aerosmith once decide to play their set list in reverse, then opened with their encore and walked off the stage?
F1 Key Virus
July 6, 2010 by snopes@snopes.com
Filed under Consumer/Scams
Can a form of malware be activated by prompting Internet Explorer users to press the F1 key?
Cattle Guards
June 17, 2010 by snopes@snopes.com
Filed under Consumer/Scams
Political humor: A U.S. president ordered the firing of half the cattle guards in Colorado.
Patrick Comer has covered Lee County for more than 20 years. He now brings his experience and knowledge about the issues facing Lee County residents to the Lee County Times.