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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.

A photograph supposedly showing a phallic-shaped rock was widely shared on social media.

Is This Phallic-Shaped Rock Real?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 14, 2021

Too ... many ... puns!

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Person, Human, Building

Did Buster Keaton Perform This Dangerous Train Stunt?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 14, 2021

Buster Keaton was a comedian, actor, director, writer, producer, and, of course, stunt man.

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Text, Paper, Flyer

Fake Tickets to Trump's '2nd Inauguration' Circulate on Social Media

Written by: Dan Evon

June 14, 2021

With a blank ticket template, you can create hype for nonexistent events.

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Indiana Jones snakes

How Many Snakes Were in Indiana Jones' Well of Snakes?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 11, 2021

Spielberg originally thought about 2,000 snakes would get the job done. He was wrong.

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Hat, Clothing, Apparel

Indiana Jones Was Originally Indiana Smith

Written by: Dan Evon

June 11, 2021

There are no bad ideas in brainstorming ... except maybe this one.

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Person, Human, Hat

Your Guide to 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' and the 'Star Wars' Easter Eggs

Written by: Dan Evon

June 11, 2021

A few familiar characters pop up in Indiana Jones, if you know where to look.

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screenshot of amy schumer trucker photo

Amy Schumer Trucker Photo, Explained

Written by: Dan Evon

June 10, 2021

The answer to all of your questions is "no."

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Text, Business Card, Paper

Did Anthony Bourdain Praise Wuhan's Bat Soup?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 10, 2021

It didn't contain any bats, but Bourdain did once eat a dish in South Korea called "The Soup of ...

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Person, Human, Spire

Did Tom Cruise Sit Atop the Burj Khalifa Without a Harness?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 10, 2021 (Updated: June 14, 2021)

The skyscraper is more than a half-mile tall.

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Tie, Accessories, Accessory

Did Jamaica Ban K-Pop?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 9, 2021

A 2018 satirical article continues to get traction online.

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Nature, Outdoors, Sea

Is Viral Heart-Shaped Sunset Photo Real?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 9, 2021

This is a realistic work from an artist known for digitally edited images.

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Insect, Invertebrate, Animal

Did the 'Black and Red Ants in a Jar' Quote Come from David Attenborough?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 8, 2021

This ant quote gets shared one by one, hoorah? Hoorah?

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Beak, Bird, Animal

Donald Duck: A Quack Check

Written by: Dan Evon

June 8, 2021

Donald Duck made his debut on June 9, 1934.

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Is Walmart going bagless?

Is Walmart Going Bagless on July 1?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 8, 2021

Walmart has implemented some bagless initiatives over the years.

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Person, Human, Crowd

Dr. Rachel Levine Bathing Suit Photo is Fake

Written by: Dan Evon

June 7, 2021

Photoshopped images spread a lot of hate.

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Bird, Animal, Beak

Can European Starlings Talk?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 7, 2021

Starling wants a cracker?

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We looked into whether Rep. Mo Brooks posted an image on Twitter that revealed his Gmail password.

Did US Rep. Mo Brooks Tweet His Gmail Password?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 7, 2021

A screenshot, rather than a photograph, can be an effective way to take an image of your compute ...

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Person, Human, Paparazzi

Did Logan Paul Wear a Pokémon Card at Floyd Mayweather Jr. Fight?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 7, 2021

Gotta fight 'em all.

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Pride Rainbow Flag

Was a Pride Flag Flown at US Embassy to the Vatican?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 4, 2021 (Updated: July 13, 2021)

The flag was displayed at the start of Pride Month in 2021.

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Flooring, Person, Human

Did an 'Invisible Sculpture' Sell for $18K?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 4, 2021

While the sculpture may not exist, the sale does.

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