[Clemenza]

This old legend is still believed by many in this country today. I remember C-Span did a show on Franklin last year and a caller asked if this was indeed true.

[veronica]

These myths are found at every neo-Nazi, Jewhating and other questionable websites/chatrooms, etc., and are discussed as fact. The downside of the web is that it can be used as a hotbed of hate where lunatic lies are spread to the masses. Some people know they are lies and do not care, others are naifs who swallow anything.