Caroline Wazer
Caroline Wazer is an assignments editor based in Central New York. Prior to joining Snopes she was an editor at Lapham’s Quarterly, where she led the magazine’s internal fact-checking program for six years and wrote about topics including the representation of history in video games. Her writing has appeared in The Atlantic, JSTOR Daily, Atlas Obscura and the Public Domain Review. Before she began working in media, she completed a Ph.D in history; her dissertation was about the emergence of public health as a political concept in ancient Rome. In her spare time she enjoys hiking, kayaking and painting.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
April 19, 2026
A screenshot that has circulated online for years shows the purported quote under a picture of D ...
Written by: Caroline Wazer
Dec. 21, 2025
Various origin stories for the song have circulated for decades. Only one is grounded in primary ...
Written by: Caroline Wazer
Nov. 28, 2025
Competing explanations for the name have circulated online for years.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
Sept. 22, 2025
The meme's persistence in the face of multiple popular posts claiming to debunk it has left many ...
Written by: Caroline Wazer
Aug. 15, 2025
Internet users shared a letter beginning, "I'm a liberal, but that doesn't mean what a lot of yo ...
Written by: Caroline Wazer
Aug. 9, 2025
Many internet users shared a fake image of a newspaper clipping featuring the quote.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
July 26, 2025
The letter has circulated online since 2018.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
July 4, 2025
According to a story that appeared in popular Facebook posts, the girl went on to win a national ...
Written by: Caroline Wazer
June 30, 2025
The image has circulated online for years, but details about its origin are skimpy.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
June 17, 2025
Cynthia Lennon was married to John Lennon from 1962 to 1968.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
June 15, 2025
In the 1910s, some Americans resisted the spread of a new holiday celebrating dads.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
May 29, 2025
In an X post, the tech billionaire announced his "scheduled time as a Special Government Employe ...
Written by: Caroline Wazer
May 22, 2025
The "Born in the U.S.A." singer is the subject of many rumors — some true, some not.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
May 17, 2025
The image captured a July 2019 lava flow that lasted several days.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
May 14, 2025
The Vatican has accepted the skull's identification for centuries — but scientists aren't convinced.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
May 13, 2025
The alleged quote from Trump’s mom has circulated online for years.
Written by: Caroline Wazer
May 12, 2025
We’ve investigated dying words and actions attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, Charles Darwin, Abra ...
Written by: Caroline Wazer
May 8, 2025
Soon after President Donald Trump's inauguration, it became clear that education at all levels w ...
Written by: Caroline Wazer
May 7, 2025
Videos about the claim included disclaimers that the story was fictional and the visuals were th ...
Written by: Caroline Wazer
May 3, 2025
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency, which President Jimmy Carter established in 1979, ...
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