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Rumor
Rumor noun - Information or opinion that is widely disseminated without any authority or confirmation of accuracy.
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What you actually get, is a message that assumes you heard the rumor already and encourages you to continue telling people that the minigame exists.
Source: Urban Legend of Zelda - Rumor is that people who listen to The Message become ill and die, like in one case where the only non-smoker in a research group developed lung problems.
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For a brief time in 2008, there was a rumor going around on the Game FAQS message boards (and possibly elsewhere) that watching a video entitled Mereana Mordegard Glesgorv would cause one to go insane, tear one's eyes out, and/or commit suicide.
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Rumor and Message. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/message/rumor
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Rumor or Message. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/message/rumor.
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