The Politics of Urban Legends

Well, it's getting to be that time of year. All the houses will have all those scary decorations. Strange creatures trying to get something from you. That's right: the elections. Never a shortage of political rumors. Any 'straigh talk' to any of these?

Quiz created by: Bill Graves

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1. John Kerry didn't really earn his medals in Vietnam.

False
True

2. John McCain said the line between middle-class and rich is $5 million.

True
False

3. Al Gore claimed to have invented the internet.

False
True

4. Rush Limbaugh told a black caller, "Take that bone out of your nose and call me back."

False
True

5. Soldier crossed fingers while shaking Bill Clinton's hand.

False
True

6. Several key democrats believed Iraq had WMD's just prior to war.

True
False

7. John McCain claimed to be a "war criminal" who "bombed innocent women and children."

True
False

8. Photo shows Sarah Palin posing in U.S. flag bikini, holding a rifle.

False
True

9. Photo shows Obama without hand over heart during national anthem.

False
True

10. France told US to remove soldiers buried there, saying "Come pick up your garbage."

False
True

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<h1>The Politics of Urban Legends</h1><p>Well, it's getting to be that time of year. All the houses will have all those scary decorations. Strange creatures trying to get something from you. That's right: the elections. Never a shortage of political rumors. Any 'straigh talk' to any of these?</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/billgraves.shtml">Bill Graves</a></p><br>1. John Kerry didn't really earn his medals in Vietnam.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div>
<br>2. John McCain said the line between middle-class and rich is $5 million.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div>
<br>3. Al Gore claimed to have invented the internet.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div>
<br>4. Rush Limbaugh told a black caller, "Take that bone out of your nose and call me back."
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div>
<br>5. Soldier crossed fingers while shaking Bill Clinton's hand.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div>
<br>6. Several key democrats believed Iraq had WMD's just prior to war.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div>
<br>7. John McCain claimed to be a "war criminal" who "bombed innocent women and children."
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div>
<br>8. Photo shows Sarah Palin posing in U.S. flag bikini, holding a rifle.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div>
<br>9. Photo shows Obama without hand over heart during national anthem.
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div>
<br>10. France told US to remove soldiers buried there, saying "Come pick up your garbage."
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) False</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) True</div>
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