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
June 11, 2020
Tongue-in-cheek social media posts led to rumors about the popular Nickelodeon show.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 11, 2020
Puritan Medical Products said the swabs had to be destroyed "due to the number of individuals (o ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 10, 2020
The raised fist has been used as a symbol of protest, resistance, and solidarity for decades.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 10, 2020
The photo of the explorer surfaced in early June 2020.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 10, 2020
She was the first Black woman to win an Academy Award for her portrayal of "Mammy" in the movie.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 9, 2020
Conspiracy theorists continually add branches to the Soros family tree.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 9, 2020
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 9, 2020 (Updated: June 16, 2020)
Misleading memes have misrepresented or mislabeled the circumstances of several officers' deaths.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 9, 2020
More than a mile of fencing was put up around the White House amid protests against police bruta ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 9, 2020
In June 2020, New Zealand lifted all social distancing restrictions related to the COVID-19 pand ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 8, 2020
The Trump campaign launched the "Army for Trump" website in March 2020.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 8, 2020
The Lincoln Memorial is one of a few national landmarks that some say were graffitied recently.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 5, 2020
Indeed, he did. We reached out to Twitter to find out why.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 5, 2020 (Updated: Nov. 15, 2020)
Looks like someone's pranking.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 5, 2020
The officers listed in this article died from a variety of causes, including brain cancer, a hea ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 5, 2020
Past and present got a little confused online amid widespread protests across the U.S.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 5, 2020
Editing or adding captions to imagery is a part of a meme culture ... and also one way misinform ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 4, 2020
Criticism of police and white supremacy took many forms during the 2020 protests following the d ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 4, 2020 (Updated: June 10, 2020)
Fox News host Laura Ingraham appears to have changed her mind whether athletes should express po ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 4, 2020
The clip began circulating recently on social media.
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