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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.

Did Israel Destroy the Palestine National Library, the Azhar Library, and the 'National Cultural Center'?

Written by: Dan Evon

May 13, 2019 (Updated: June 3, 2019)

A cultural center was indeed destroyed in Gaza in August 2018, but a viral meme contains some in ...

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Does a Photograph Show a Species of Megabat?

Written by: Dan Evon

May 10, 2019

The largest bats in the world have wingspans of more than 5 feet.

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Was U.S. Rep. Ocasio-Cortez 'Scared' by Her Garbage Disposal?

Written by: Dan Evon

May 9, 2019

A New York City environmental office once estimated "less than 1 percent of households" in the c ...

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Does a Viral Video Really Show 'Game of Thrones' Actress Bella Ramsey Break-Dancing?

Written by: Dan Evon

May 7, 2019

The English actress may have moves on the battlefield, but does she have moves on the dance floor?

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Did President Trump Say Suicide Bombers Should Get the Death Penalty?

Written by: Dan Evon

May 7, 2019

Maybe this news should be delivered with a wink.

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Will the Animated Character of Sonic the Hedgehog Be Transgender in a New Film?

Written by: Dan Evon

May 6, 2019

Sonic may have looked human in trailers for an upcoming 2019 movie, but don't expect the video g ...

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Was Donald Trump's IQ Measured at 73?

Written by: Dan Evon

May 6, 2019

Trump's IQ test results were supposedly discovered in a former New York Military Academy employe ...

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Did the Japanese Government Ban Microwave Ovens?

Written by: Dan Evon

May 3, 2019

No matter what language you hear it in, this rumor is shady.

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Did Actor Sean Penn Say He Was Moving to Venezuela Because Pres. Maduro Was 'Way Better Than Trump'?

Written by: Dan Evon

May 3, 2019

It's probably safe to say the actor would be displeased if U.S. President Donald Trump wins re-e ...

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Were Democrats Absent from a U.S. Senate Hearing on Border Security?

Written by: Dan Evon

May 2, 2019

A photograph shows a bunch of empty Senate chairs during the hearing.

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In Mueller's Own Words: Read the Special Counsel's Summary of the Mueller Report

Written by: Dan Evon

May 2, 2019

Robert Mueller's full 448-page legal document might be daunting to read, so here is an 18-page s ...

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Were Cast and Crew on the Film 'Titanic' Sickened by PCP-Laced Seafood Chowder?

Written by: Dan Evon

May 1, 2019

Actor Bill Paxton: "Some people were laughing, some people were crying, some people were throwin ...

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Did Kamala Harris Say She'd Sign an Executive Order to Confiscate Guns?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 30, 2019

The 2020 U.S. Democratic candidate is definitely on the record saying she wants stronger gun-con ...

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Is This a Real Image of President Trump's Holding a 'Jesus Is King' T-Shirt?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 30, 2019

Shirts may rival signs as among the most photoshopped objects around.

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Is This an 'Endangered Starry Butterfly'?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 29, 2019

Are we getting better at making fake creatures, or worse at recognizing real ones?

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Is This a Real Video of the Coachella Ferris Wheel 'Dancing'?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 29, 2019

The ferris wheel at Coachella is definitely an engineering marvel.

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Did a Muslim Man Impregnate a 9-Year-Old Girl?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 26, 2019

A photograph of a sick child from Brazil was repurposed and shared to further an Islamophobic ag ...

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Was a Walrus Really Found Sleeping atop a Submarine?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 26, 2019

The giant marine mammal apparently spent quite a bit of time on the sub and even enjoyed a nap. ...

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Did NYC Ban Hot Dogs?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 25, 2019

Government-run facilities in New York City are definitely cutting back on processed meats.

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Did a Man Twice Land a Plane on a New York Street on a Bar Bet?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 24, 2019

This "hold my beer" story may seem like a work of fiction, but the aerial exploits of Thomas Fit ...

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