1. Have you ever known anyone who was the victim of a false rumor? Was the
person harmed in any way? What happened?

My friend stephanie was in soccer every day after school, after soccer she would always get picked up by her dad, and in the morning she woud arrive by the bus, one day when she had a "Important person" Presentation she talked about her dad. This made everyone in school think her parents were divorced, making up stories of her Dad killing her Mom or that she died in a car accident, It turn out her mom Worked in the morning and didnt have the time to take her and pick her up from school, it was all a rumor.

Explanation:

i decided to stay late in the laboratory to continue my experiment with the lightbulb. at midnight, thomas edison opened the door and saw all the stuff he was working on. the lightbulb, film and the transmitter. as he walks in an idea hits him on how the lightbulb would work. he would have to change a few wires around to get it to light up. when he did change the wires around it worked so he decided to write a telegraph to his friend to tell him about his success.   as he was packing up he grabbed the telegraph and walked to his home. he told his wife about the success and the next morning mailed the telegraph.