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
Aug. 2, 2016
The Republican presidential candidate said that a veteran gave him his Purple Heart medal during ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 2, 2016
A viral image suggests that the late Nirvana singer Kurt Cobain hinted at a future Donald Trump ...
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Aug. 1, 2016
Tim Kaine's "Communist flag pin" actually symbolizes that his son is serving in the U.S. Marines.
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 1, 2016
A misleading headline implied that Chelsea Clinton changed her religion at the age of six due to ...
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July 29, 2016
A graphic lists the legal consequences suffered by the former president stemming from the Monica ...
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July 29, 2016
A 2008 Obama campaign ad stated that Hillary Clinton 'will say anything and do nothing,' but Ob ...
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July 29, 2016
A photograph of an orca jumping several feet out of the water is often viewed with skepticism, b ...
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July 29, 2016
A report that musician Kid Rock interrupted a Hillary Clinton event at the 2016 DNC by shouting ...
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July 28, 2016
Rumors that law enforcement agents in uniform were not allowed on the floor at the Democratic Na ...
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July 28, 2016
There are no real winners in this contest.
Written by: Dan Evon
July 28, 2016
A fake news article reported that the former NBA superstar criticized blacks because "You will s ...
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July 28, 2016
A hoax article reported that the actor (and teenaged son of Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith) h ...
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July 27, 2016
While Mike Rowe posed a charitable challenge to Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, he did not "un ...
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July 27, 2016
Reports that a cardinal announced that the Catholic Church no longer believes that Jesus will re ...
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July 27, 2016
While Joel Osteen complimented Donald Trump during a radio interview, he did not endorse him for ...
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July 27, 2016
Secretary of State John Kerry's reference to the fight against climate change being of equal imp ...
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July 26, 2016
Google received criticism after searches for "presidential candidates" omitted Republican Donald ...
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July 26, 2016
A graphic calling for a boycott of Samsung products over allegations of animal abuse is based on ...
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July 26, 2016
An image showing a "vintage" Budweiser beer ad bearing the tagline "when you need to get her dru ...
Written by: Dan Evon
July 26, 2016
Florida Georgia Line's management informed local police they weren't needed for additional backs ...
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