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
March 14, 2017
The FitnessGram Pacer Test is a multistage aerobic capacity test that progressively gets more di ...
Written by: Dan Evon
March 14, 2017
Reports that the social media maven is stepping down were fiction created to sell a skin care pr ...
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March 14, 2017
Reports that Mike Pence and his staffers died in an airline accident are fake news that reused a ...
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March 14, 2017
A photograph of actor Hugh Jackman from a film set was shared online with a joking explanation o ...
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March 13, 2017
Reports that President Trump eliminated funding for a veterans' suicide hotline are fake news.
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March 13, 2017
Reports that a man named Ezekiel Wilekenmeyer Williams filed a lawsuit claiming that he was the ...
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March 13, 2017
Reports that a Mississippi legislator said children whose parents cannot afford medical care sho ...
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March 10, 2017
Images of White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer's upside down American flag lapel pin amused s ...
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March 10, 2017
A statement ostensibly uttered by Ben Carson about the 'nut of the mind' holding our 'most hated ...
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March 9, 2017
An image of a giant isopod is frequently shared along with the claim that it shows an insect fir ...
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March 8, 2017
An image showing a New York Times front page was circulated on social media along with statement ...
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March 8, 2017
A statement supposedly made by House speaker Paul Ryan on CNN in which he asserted that women wh ...
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March 7, 2017
A photograph showing an adult Barack Obama with Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. is chronol ...
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March 7, 2017
An unreliable entertainment site falsely reported that reggae musician Buju Banton had killed hi ...
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March 7, 2017
Although 122 detainees transferred from Guantanamo Bay were found to have subsequently engaged i ...
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March 6, 2017
Ruth Bader Ginsburg joked about moving to New Zealand in the event of a Donald Trump presidency.
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March 6, 2017
An image purportedly shows a gliding, wraith-like dark creature photographed in the skies over Z ...
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March 6, 2017
Reports that NBC's long-running 'Saturday Night Live' has been cancelled due to low ratings are ...
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March 3, 2017
A meme urging a boycott of Disney after the studio featured a same-sex kiss in a cartoon does no ...
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March 2, 2017
And is Malia really a talented dulcimer musician?
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