The Turkey Meme
"Bush And The Plastic Turkey."
While this isn't an important issue, it is an interesting experiment on how a complete fabrication can suddenly become gospel. "Bush" and "plastic turkey" get over 3,000 hits on Google.
Tim Blair is doing an excellent job tracking this, here, and here.
If you're not checking out Blair's blog every day, you're missing something. Naturally, his comments tend to be about Australian media and politicians.