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
Dec. 15, 2016
Yahoo reported that a massive amount of data was compromised in 2013.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Dec. 15, 2016
Despite reports, the state of Florida has not uncovered voter fraud, nor has it moved for a full ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Dec. 15, 2016
Just after recreational marijuana was officially legalized in Massachusetts, hoax reports appear ...
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Dec. 14, 2016
Fake news sites cannibalized a 2013 tabloid fabrication about a man who lost his genitals to fro ...
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Dec. 14, 2016
According to rumors, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals unintentionally killed rescued ...
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Dec. 13, 2016
Alan Thicke, best known for his role as Dr. Jason Seaver on the sitcom 'Growing Pains,' has died ...
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Dec. 13, 2016
Walmart swiftly removed a third-party seller's product after shoppers objected to the use of a p ...
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Dec. 13, 2016
How true to life is the "wealthy panhandler" trope, and how much do they really make an hour on ...
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Dec. 13, 2016
A conspiracy site claimed that the astronaut tweeted — then deleted — a dire warning that humani ...
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Dec. 12, 2016
In a classic conspiracy theory trope, rumormongers "spotted" the Podesta brothers in police sket ...
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Dec. 12, 2016
Old tweets that the President-elect sent criticizing President Obama have resurfaced amid claims ...
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Dec. 12, 2016
A viral "action alert" advises citizens to flood a federal agency's inbox in order to initiate a ...
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Dec. 12, 2016
The National Park Service has not denied all demonstration permits through March 2017 in an effo ...
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Dec. 12, 2016
There's no evidence Macy's donated to Planned Parenthood, nor that it pulled funding from the gr ...
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Dec. 12, 2016
Long-circulating rumors hold that phones left off the hook will eventually dial emergency servic ...
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Dec. 9, 2016 (Updated: Oct. 19, 2017)
A popular meme about the Bladensburg Cross claimed that "liberals" were "offended" by the WWI me ...
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Dec. 9, 2016
Donald Trump is retaining an "Apprentice" producing credit, but will not be involved with the pr ...
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Dec. 9, 2016
The lingerie brand came under scrutiny for an event documented at a store in Alabama.
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Dec. 9, 2016
In December 2016, a purported quote that the House Speaker made in 2014 about public assistance ...
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Dec. 8, 2016
Nordstrom really is selling a rock in a leather pouch for $85 (and a smaller version for $65 for ...
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