Famous Legends of E-Mail

• Archer, Kevin

  The nonexistent victim of a McDonalds play area injury that didn't happen

• Bell, Art

  The original host of the eerie radio show "Coast to Coast AM"

• Bin Laden, Osama

  The mastermind of the 11 September 2001 attacks

• Chad, Saint

  Recently famous Catholic saint

• Gore, Al

  The former vice-president who starred in "An Inconvenient Truth"

• Keeshan, Bob

  TV's Captain Kangaroo

• Lucci, Susan

  Erica Kane on ABC's All My Children from 1970-2011

• Marvin, Lee

  Rugged star of The Dirty Dozen

• North, Oliver

  The unrepentant fall guy in the Iran-Contra scandal

• Nostradamus

  The 16th-century French physician who made creepy predictions

• O'Hair, Madalyn Murray

  Head of American Atheists

• Rogers, Fred

  Host of the children's TV series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

• Schmich, Mary

  The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist who wrote the "Wear Sunscreen" e-mail essay

• Sinclair, Gordon

  Creator of the famous "Americans" broadcast

• Tourist Guy, The

  Subject of a faked World Trade Center snapshot

• Vonnegut, Kurt Jr.

  The author of Slaughterhouse-Five

See: All of our lists