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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.

Rumors circulated that there was an active serial killer investigation in Hot Springs, Arkansas, in April 2021.

Is a Serial Killer Investigation Underway in Hot Springs, Ark.?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 13, 2021

Unfounded rumors have a tendency to snowball on social media.

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Dejywan Floyd is Not George Floyd’s Brother

Dejywan Floyd Is Not George Floyd's Brother

Written by: Dan Evon

April 13, 2021

More than 66,000 people reported having the surname "Floyd" in 2010 U.S. Census. 

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A video allegedly shows the making of a "chipmunk pig," a new hybrid animal that was made by breeding a pig with a chipmunk.

Is a 'Chipmunk Pig' a Real Hybrid Animal?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 13, 2021

What do you get when you mix a chipmunk and a pig? A viral video.

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Person, Human, Sunglasses

Usher's 'Ush Bucks': Here's What We Know

Written by: Dan Evon

April 12, 2021

The singer was accused of "making it rain" fake dollar bills with his face on them at a strip club.

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A photograph shows a double rainbow over the U.S. Capitol.

Was a Double Rainbow Spotted Over US Capitol?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 12, 2021

Why are we so skeptical of rainbows?

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A photograph shows a sign relating a company's genuine policies related to sick days and vacation days.

Is This 'Company Policies' Sign Real?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 12, 2021

These jokes might hit a little too close to home for some.

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Tie, Accessories, Accessory

Did Prince Philip Die Aged 99 on the 99th Day of the Year?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 12, 2021

We're not sure what will happen if this story gets shared 99 times.

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Homer Simpson union job

Did Homer Simpson Say He Could Buy a House Because of His Union Job?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 9, 2021

Homer truly does have a union job, but does he really understand what that means?

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Reading Rainbow theme song

Did DMX Rap Over 'Reading Rainbow' Kids' Theme Song?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 9, 2021

What!

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Person, Human, Necklace

Did DMX Take COVID-19 Vaccine Days Before Heart Attack?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 9, 2021

We wouldn't consider an unnamed source from a gossip site as a reliable source of information.

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A photo shows Queen Elizabeth laughing after Prince Philip "pranked" her by disguising himself as a palace guard.

Did Prince Philip Dress as a Palace Guard to Prank Queen Elizabeth?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 9, 2021

The genuine caption for this photo is even better.

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Text, Page, Computer Keyboard

Are There 69,420 Days Until 4/20/69?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 8, 2021

This meme hasn't been true since the 1800s.

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Rumors about the actor's middle name circulated on social media in April 2021.

Is Hugh Grant's Middle Name 'Mungo'?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 8, 2021

If the actor started a charity, one social media user noted, he could name it Hugh Mungo Grants.

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Person, Human, Clothing

Did 'Strangers Things' Inspire WNBA Team Indiana Fever's Jersey?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 8, 2021

The WNBA unveiled new jersey designs for their 25th season.

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Helmet, Clothing, Apparel

Did Phillip Adams Have CTE?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 8, 2021

The former NFL player allegedly shot and killed five people in South Carolina before taking his ...

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A video from 2ncs on Instagram showed a blue car evading police by bouncing off of two other cars.

Did This Driver Evade Police By Bouncing Off Two Vehicles?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 8, 2021

According to a viral video, the driver started by jumping the car off an entrance ramp.

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Shop, Grocery Store, Supermarket

Did a Komodo Dragon Get Stuck in a Convenience Store?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 7, 2021

Here be dragons?

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Soil, Axe, Tool

Are These 'Monster Fish' Exchanging an Eel Meal?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 7, 2021

This bizarre video appears to feature two dead fish.

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Tie, Accessories, Accessory

Is Matt Gaetz' Hair in This Photo Real?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 6, 2021

If a social media posts explicitly states that an image is "not photoshopped," it just might be ...

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Flag, Symbol, Text

Does Colorado Require Photo ID To Vote In Person?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 6, 2021

The vast majority of people in Colorado, we should note, vote by mail.

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