Claim: A few years after a couple of kids used a made-up name to sign up for a free yearly ice cream cone, they received a Selective Service registration notice for their non-existent friend.
Fact-check: Did the Selective Service Harvest Names from a 'Free Ice Cream' List?
Verdict: true
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Barbara Mikkelson
Date published: 1998-12-31T05:39:36