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
Oct. 23, 2015
Photographs and videos purporting to show a nurse abusing an elderly patient went viral on socia ...
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Oct. 23, 2015
No, Muslim students didn't take wooden pews out of the Wichita State University chapel because t ...
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Oct. 23, 2015
A cruel social media rumor falsely suggests that broke students can eat for free at several popu ...
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Oct. 22, 2015
The state of Minnesota hasn't made smoking or cigarettes illegal, and links that claim so were g ...
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Oct. 22, 2015
A satirical sign threatening to withhold Halloween candy from "bigoted children" caused offense ...
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Oct. 22, 2015
No, "offended Muslims" didn't demand that Halloween be canceled at a New Jersey elementary school.
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Oct. 22, 2015
On "Back to the Future" day, a variety of rumors about BTTF's vision of life in 2015 were promin ...
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Oct. 21, 2015
No, a "study" did not determine that a third of vegetarians secretly eat meat when they're drunk ...
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Oct. 21, 2015
The Sun newspaper reports that a man "burned a hole" in his lung by vaping, but the story was su ...
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Oct. 21, 2015
This isn't a photograph of "Corporal Sandy Levit," recently killed during a heroic rescue attemp ...
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Oct. 21, 2015
No, several people were not injured in a "zombie-like attack" at a Tennessee Walmart.
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Oct. 20, 2015
Contrasting memes describe the benefits and downside of living within the Danish social system.
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Oct. 20, 2015
Contrary to reports from slanted political blogs, the media did not "bury" a story about a man a ...
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Oct. 20, 2015
Fortunately, fanaticism for the 'Star Wars' franchise has not developed to this extreme.
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Oct. 19, 2015
A viral story about a floating city in China suspiciously lacked more proof than a single grainy ...
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Oct. 19, 2015
No, the CDC did not issue a warning advising folks to avoid this year's flu shot.
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Oct. 19, 2015
Did a "female physician in Munich" pen an alarming warning letter about refugees?
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Oct. 19, 2015 (Updated: Sept. 8, 2022)
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