Still circulating (and still false) for the second month running:

Fwd: Acid rain alert ‎

Be careful from the 20th to 28th of this month, There is possibility of an ACID RAIN. The dark circle appeared around the moon on 17th of last month and this is an indication of Acid Rain. Apparently this happens once in 750 years.

It rains like normally but It may cause skin cancer if you expose yourself to it. So ALERT your dear ones. This information is from NASA.

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A new forwarded email falsely claims that Muslims are "specifically exempt" from the mandate to purchase insurance under the new health care legislation, declaring in all seriousness that this represents the establishment of Sharia (Islamic law) and "Dhimmitude" (subjugation to Muslim rule) in the good ol' U.S.A.

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Stop me if you've heard this one:

This is a true story! A co-worker's sister's son who is 27 and autistic called his father and said, "Dad, I caught something! Dad I caught something! I have it locked in the closet!!" Dad is like, "What is it?" and the son says, "Come home." So the dad comes home to find his son has a census taker LOCKED IN THE CLOSET!!! The census taker is a midget and the son hit him in the head with a frying pan and put him in the closet! The son said he was feeding him Skittles by putting them under the door.

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First, what it doesn't mean:

420 isn't the number of a bill in Congress to legalize pot, though many people think it is.

420 isn't the police or penal code for marijuana possession in California or any other state, though many people believe that, as well.

Nor is 420 is the number of chemical compounds in cannabis, the pot plant, though many authors seem fond of stating so.

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