10 red-hot rumours...from my youth

(Spanning my early teens to early 20s. Not in chronological order.)

- Winona Ryder is going to play Battle Angel Alita.

- After a Slayer concert, the police found a severed head.

- If you beat "Way Of The Exploding Fist" enough times, you fight the old man in the background.^

- [Fellow student's name] is pregnant to a member of Duran Duran.^^

- "WarGames" was a true story.

- The largest library of books on witchcraft is in the basement of The Vatican.

- Bruce Lee died because he had 0% body fat.^^^

- McDonald's apple pies are made entirely of choko.

- Cops patrolling the Nullarbor Plain drive [insert the ridiculously high-speed sports car of your choice].

- "Magic: The Gathering" cards contain an addictive drug that's absorbed through the fingers!

^There've been similar rumours about MANY fighting games.

^^In the instance I'm recollecting, the rumour was begun by the gal herself!

^^^No offence to Bruce's memory. RIP, legend.