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
Oct. 3, 2018
An image comparison featuring Donald Trump and Biff Tannen from the movie "Back to the Future" h ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 2, 2018
The Arch of Palmyra appeared on the National Mall, but its relationship to Senate Judiciary Comm ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 2, 2018
A chain message urging women to use a black square for their profile pics "tomorrow" has been ci ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 1, 2018
Internet trolls manufactured a fake story in an attempt to discredit Dr. Christine Blasey Ford's ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 1, 2018
Although some claim that Donald Trump wears a wig, an image of his mother Mary suggests that the ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 1, 2018
Two legends, one photo -- but not necessarily a photograph that showed them in the same place at ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 27, 2018
At this point, what's not to believe about the U.S. Senate's Supreme Court confirmation hearings?
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 26, 2018
More purported evidence that all of Brett Kavanaugh's accusers can somehow be linked to every pr ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 26, 2018
"We want to discard the parts of society we don’t want, but like plastic, it’s never going to go ...
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Sept. 26, 2018
According to internet trolls, bikers everywhere in the world are supporters of President Trump a ...
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Sept. 25, 2018
A viral piece urges Americans to be thankful for their Canadian neighbors.
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 25, 2018
An image from a gay pride parade in New York was shared on social media as if it showed people a ...
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Sept. 25, 2018
A photograph showing a nude man on a stage with a group of young girls is real, but it was not t ...
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Sept. 24, 2018
People sue over the oddest things, but this scenario is probably not actionable.
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 21, 2018
A video showing an apparent "violent baptism" may appear shocking to some viewers, but the enthu ...
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Sept. 21, 2018
A controversial tweet by Ann Coulter is a few years old and was issued in response to another tweet.
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 20, 2018
A fabricated and nonsensical quote about the September 11th terrorist attacks and President Trum ...
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Sept. 20, 2018
The Minnesota House of Representatives member used a commemorative Quran when she was ceremonial ...
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Sept. 19, 2018
A conservative Facebook page's attempt to smear Christine Blasey Ford used a stock photograph of ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 19, 2018
A video appears to capture the disturbing and messy aftermath of a school prank.
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