11.   Just before Christmas, rumors started that Ford was in talks to acquire Volvo of Sweden or BMW of Germany.

12.   Later, when the rumors started, D.J. saw a different sort of viciousness.

13.   Officials are not sure where the rumor started, but it had begun to circulate over the Internet, according to company officials.

14.   Patriots assistant public relations director Stacey James thinks the bogus rumor started in South Florida.

15.   Q - Somehow a rumor started that I am romantically involved with one of the women who report to me.

16.   So before the rumors start to fly, I should announce that Crack is in deep financial ----.

17.   That whole rumor started with a fatuous article in Newsweek.

18.   The Hernandez rumors started during pre-season.

19.   The next time Michael Jackson rumors start to swirl, word spreads of a Hollywood murder-suicide or Matt Damon changes his hair style, E!

20.   The rumors started after that and I came over here and played in September.