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
Dec. 20, 2016
The @RudolphGiuliani Twitter account (not affiliated with the former New York City mayor) was su ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 19, 2016
A photograph showing a Russian flag on display at the Texas State Capitol has been shared widely ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 19, 2016
A video purportedly showing Hillary, Bill, and Chelsea Clinton prematurely celebrating an electi ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 19, 2016
An article reporting that the staff at a restaurant in Hawaii walked out in protest over Preside ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 19, 2016
Reports that three prominent Republicans were bribed by Hillary Clinton to speak out against Don ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 19, 2016
Several news outlets filed reports incorrectly stating that the Minnesota Vikings had opened the ...
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Dec. 16, 2016
An 'unpresidented' spelling error in a tweet sent by President-elect Donald Trump on 17 December ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 16, 2016
The retail giant is being criticized for offering the shirts, but they are only available throug ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 16, 2016
A receipt from a Stripes store in Texas led to accusations of price gouging, but representatives ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 15, 2016
While many high school marching bands did not apply to play at Donald Trump's inauguration, thes ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 15, 2016
A video purportedly showing Muslim pulling down a Christmas tree actually shows a group of Itali ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 15, 2016
Ponzetto, a veterinarian who received media attention after posing with a photograph of a lion h ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 14, 2016 (Updated: March 26, 2018)
A video purportedly shows a driverless Uber running a red light in San Francisco.
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 14, 2016
A mall Santa reportedly assaulted a pedophile after a child confided that her stepfather was mol ...
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Dec. 14, 2016
South African men did not revenge themselves on a crocodile that was eating their livestock by r ...
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Dec. 14, 2016
A McDonald's holiday cup featuring a picture of two mittens was altered to make a risqué image t ...
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Dec. 13, 2016
A video of a 15-year-old recounting her story of abuse was taken in 1989, and has nothing to do ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 13, 2016
An image that purports to show a stack of pancakes revealed by a properly folded bill is a hoax.
Written by: Dan Evon
Dec. 13, 2016
A video shows a man kicking a woman down a set of stairs in Berlin, but reports that the man was ...
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Dec. 12, 2016
While Brazil does fine soccer teams for forfeiting games, reports that Chapecoense had to pay up ...
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