Kim LaCapria
Kim LaCapria worked for Snopes between August 2014 and 2018. LaCapria is a New York-based Content Manager, Snopes community member, and folklore enthusiast. When not working, she enjoys air hockey, jjimjilbangs, and casual mermaiding.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Sept. 9, 2017
Hurricane Irma has prompted the showering of social media with rumors, astonishing photographs, ...
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Sept. 8, 2017
Appliance experts and flooding victims advise against storing valuables in a dishwasher during a ...
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Sept. 7, 2017
Neither FEMA nor the 2006 PETS law requires hotels and motels to accommodate pets during emergen ...
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Sept. 6, 2017
A photograph reportedly depicts a crying doctor mourning for a patient who died in childbirth af ...
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Sept. 5, 2017
A vague, viral post claiming that Red Cross volunteers refused to serve hamburgers was reprinted ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria Brooke Binkowski
Aug. 31, 2017
In the wake of a massive hurricane, rumors abounded about public figures who have donated to vic ...
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Aug. 30, 2017
The Federal Emergency Management Agency confirmed that a flyer advertising high-paid jobs availa ...
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Aug. 29, 2017
A Christian satire site's claim about the popular televangelist using a luxury yacht to promote ...
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Aug. 29, 2017
A site posing as the Houston Chronicle claimed Mayweather was giving aid money to Hurricane Harv ...
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Aug. 29, 2017
One of many human trafficking warnings spread on Facebook in August 2017 involved a purported ki ...
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Aug. 28, 2017
Reports that Hillary Clinton was ejected from an interview with Katie Couric after using a racis ...
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Aug. 25, 2017
A satirical article about Mariah Carey covering the Dead Kennedys in support of anti-fascism was ...
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Aug. 24, 2017 (Updated: Aug. 25, 2017)
Debates over monuments led to a rumor that Confederate soldiers are legally considered veterans ...
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Aug. 23, 2017
ESPN did not 'fire' sportscaster Robert Lee because his name offends liberals, but they did opt ...
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Aug. 21, 2017
She shared the letter about her father and his legacy to social media after a neo-Nazi wore the ...
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Aug. 19, 2017
Despite reports, emboldened protesters in Charlottesville have not started unearthing the bodies ...
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Aug. 18, 2017
A false article convinced some that NASA scientists miscalculated the solar eclipse date and wer ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria Alex Kasprak
Aug. 17, 2017
The term "alt-right" was invented by the movement it describes; the term "alt-left" was invented ...
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Aug. 16, 2017
Clashes with neo-Nazis in Charlottesville did not inspire "leftists" to demand the removal of a ...
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Aug. 15, 2017
Fleas in two Arizona counties tested positive for the presence of the plague, but the risk to hu ...
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