Rumors that the band was originally known as Dragonslayer, after the 1981 movie of the same name, were denied by King, as he stated, " We never were ; it's a myth to this day.

American heavy metal band Vicious Rumors had a track named " Ship of Fools " on their 1990 self-titled album.

Rumors circulated that the band had been signed to facilitate a tax write-off for the label, although this was never proven.

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Rumors of breakup gained momentum when the band's website was taken offline in July 2008, and then confirmed by the band several months later with the following statement: " After a decade ’ s worth of touring, rocking, partying, more touring, more rocking, then even more touring, the time has come for us to pack it up and say goodbye ," the band wrote to its fans in a MySpace message in January.

Rumors of new Ugly Casanova material have come and gone over recent years, but no substantial news regarding the band had surfaced until it was announced that Ugly Casanova would contribute to the soundtrack for the 2010 documentary 180 Degrees South: Conquerors of the Useless.

Rumors persist of a Jawbreaker reunion, but they have been continually dispelled by the band members.

Rumors of a reunion of the original band, and possibly some new material, continued to swirl, as the band played a few charity concerts in the mid-2000s.

Guitarist Pugh appears to have retired from music after 1975, but he did emerge to play guitar on sessions alongside legendary American rock guitarist Geoff Thorpe of Vicious Rumors in American rock & roll band, 7th Order on their debut CD, The Lake of Memory-released on the Big Island Sounds label in 2007.

Rumors also began to circulate that Slovisky and Wojtal had left Injected, and that Grady was considering continuing the band with new members.

Rumors began to swirl that a live band would be taken on the road for the first time but these rumors never materialized as Mike again rejoined Joan of Arc and became a touring member of both Maritime and Aloha.

Rumors surfaced in early 1994 that Cobain suffered a drug overdose and that Nirvana was breaking up.

Rumors of stumps up to 6 metres are sometimes suggested in areas such as the Billygoat Track above the Kauaeranga Valley near Thames.

Rumors of a love affair between Kravitz and Madonna sprang up in the press upon the release of the song.

Rumors abounded of an impending sale, but eventually Control Data Corporation put up $ 5 million in 1983 in return for stock options, and came in as an operating partner.

Rumors circulated that Formosus ' body, after washing up on the banks of the Tiber, had begun to perform miracles.

Rumors began to circulate in January 2005 that Team Sleep had broken up due to a falling out between Chino Moreno and DJ Crook.

Rumors of the Barracuda making a comeback were brought up again by Motor Trend in 2012 when reports leaked that the Barracuda would come back in 2014 as a Dodge, replacing the Challenger instead of being built alongside it.

Rumors started going around that a certain club was going to be showing up to shoot up Roth's shop ; and it happened just as expected.

Rumors circulate and prices of the cargo of the Southern Cross go up and down wildly, leaving Steve to suspect a wreck is planned.

Rumors about the singer working in Chicago on a new album with Steve " Silk " Hurley sprung up after " Nobody Else ", a gospel-infused sirene and her debut on the producer's label, saw its official release in 1998.

Rumors were that WCW management forced him to do that, but in reality, it was John himself that brought the idea up.

Rumors and actual proposals of a sale of WQEX have come up from time to time, the most noteworthy of which was a proposed 2002 sale to Shooting Star Broadcasting, a company headed up by Pittsburgh native and former Shamrock Broadcasting president Diane Sutter, that was never consummated.

Rumors had already been circulating, backed up by the state-run press, that stated that Soviet parachutists had landed outside of Iaşi, and that the Jews were working with them.

Rumors arose that Jews were behind the assassination, and anti-Jewish riots broke out in the late spring of 1881, starting in Podolia and spreading across the Pale of Settlement.

Rumors of the two dating surfaced starting 2008 although both continuously denied any romantic involvement until early 2010 when paparazzi photographs of the two were released and the couple officially confirmed their relationship.

* Rumors and Urban Legends The " Rumors " article was first seen in the very first book, but has been replaced, starting with the 10th Anniversary Reader with the similar, and very popular " Urban Legends " section.

Rumors alleging that Diocletian's death was merely being kept secret until Galerius could come to assume power spread through the city.

Rumors spread that maybe " Stevie Wonder " should be traded.

Rumors spread about his incredible strength – a strength that was the size of his temper.

Rumors that Larry Wachowski was transitioning gender spread in the early 2000s, though neither sibling had spoken directly on the subject.

Rumors spread that the deaths were a deliberate act of revenge for an Israeli shopper that was stabbed to death by a Palestinian in Gaza four days earlier.

Rumors spread among fans of albums being recorded and then shelved.

Rumors spread that Shevkal wanted to occupy the throne for himself and introduce Islam to the city.

Rumors spread in the territory about the motives for the troop movement.

Rumors spread at an American Society of Equity meeting in Bismarck that a state legislator named Treadwell Twichell had told a group of farmers to " go home and slop the hogs.

Rumors spread that the studio, Fox Searchlight, had forced changes on Romanek that seriously altered the film from how he had intended it.

Rumors spread to Kamarpukur that Ramakrishna had become unstable as a result of his spiritual exercises at Dakshineswar.

Rumors quickly spread that Vanderjagt would be released by the Cowboys before the regular season began.

Rumors spread through the South that 30, 000 Northerners were descending on Kansas, and in November 1854, thousands of armed pro-slavery men known as " Border Ruffians ," mostly from Missouri, poured over the line in an attempt to steal the election to Congress of a single territorial delegate.

Rumors of an impending WWE buyout of the WCCW video library began to spread on internet message boards the following year, and on June 5, 2006, the company issued a press release announcing that the purchase had been finalized.

Rumors begin to spread, and several people believe Hector and Theodora to be lovers.

Rumors spread that the person behind the dismissal was Leah Hager, wife of the rebbe, who died more than ten years ago ; she was the most important woman in Vizhnitz holding great influence over her husband.

Rumors of the planned event spread to the local Spanish authorities who acted swiftly and put an end to what would be the last major uprising in the island to Spanish colonial rule.

Rumors spread that more massacres were coming soon.

Rumors of Crazy Horse's desire to slip away and return to the old ways of life started to spread at the Red Cloud and Spotted Tail agencies.

Rumors spread that his brother Kublai founded a de facto independent ulus ( district ) and perhaps took for himself some of the tax receipts that should by rights be coming to Karakorum.

Rumors spread that Yoong was to be replaced by either Alonso, who was Renault's test driver or Bryan Herta and Justin Wilson.

Rumors also spread that Barzani was given a rank in the Red Army, which appears to have been false.

Rumors of a secret military supplement to the treaty soon spread.

Rumors of the new law quickly spread throughout the area and the colonists seemed on the brink of revolt.

Rumors of police censorship spread quickly ; Morante ignored the request and performed the play as planned.