Dan Evon
Dan Evon worked at Snopes between October 2014 and July 2022. Evon is a Chicago-based writer who has been sifting through the sludge of social media since 2009. Prior to joining the editorial staff at Snopes.com, he was the editor-in-chief of Social News Daily, a senior writer for The Inquisitr, and covered motorcycle racing for All About Bikes Magazine.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 20, 2018
A video showing former United States President Barack Obama "agreeing" with President Donald Tru ...
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June 19, 2018
Rob Rogers was let go after his newspaper rejected a number of cartoons, but not all of them had ...
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June 19, 2018
"Gosh, that cheek looks awfully familiar. Could it be ... Satan?"
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June 18, 2018
A satirical quote attempting to draw a comparison between Melania Trump and Adolf Hitler's mistr ...
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June 18, 2018
The Drudge Report used a years-old photograph of children in Syria holding toy guns without cred ...
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June 18, 2018
The character was written as a male bear — but it was originally inspired by a girl bear named W ...
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June 17, 2018
Strong winds did hit a Chinese city, but the objects they displaced didn't include a whole octopus.
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June 15, 2018
Despite what a hoax news article says, Happy Meals from McDonald's do not actually guarantee hap ...
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June 14, 2018
A list purportedly demonstrating the National Football League's hypocrisy regarding free express ...
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June 13, 2018
In the early 1900s, Allan Warner documented several cases of smallpox and the effects of vaccina ...
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June 13, 2018
Some may choose not to eat at the chain for reasons of personal morals or tastes, but buying foo ...
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June 12, 2018
Japan's Lake Kawaguchi truly does sit within eyesight of Mount Fuji.
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June 12, 2018
An odd video purportedly showing the royal couple at an event actually features two "live figure ...
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June 11, 2018
Saying that Charlie Chaplin invented the "distracted boyfriend" meme is a bit of a stretch, but ...
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June 11, 2018
A Facebook page posing as the actor posted a hoax message about a new movie in the popular time- ...
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June 11, 2018
A digitally manipulated video showing a group of penguins living on a plastic island was created ...
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June 11, 2018
A popular video clip made it appear as if the Canadian prime minister was wearing fake eyebrows ...
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June 8, 2018
A popular meme recounting the actor's involvement with the D-Day invasion at Normandy is largely ...
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June 8, 2018
President Donald Trump said that he was thinking about pardoning the boxing legend, but his conv ...
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June 7, 2018
Yet another spurious rumor about an old show returning to the small screen appeared on Facebook ...
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