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.
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April 20, 2015
The horrific tale of a Kansas town that disappeared, along with its entire population, after an ...
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April 15, 2015
The New York Assembly did not pass a law making it expressly legal to abort third-trimester fetu ...
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April 14, 2015
A species of rhinoceros has been repeatedly declared extinct since at least 2006.
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April 8, 2015
Did President Harry S. Truman describe political correctness as 'a doctrine fostered by a delusi ...
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April 7, 2015
A popular claim about the NRA confused that organization's rules with those of the venues at whi ...
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March 19, 2015
Rumors that California wines contain poison appear to be overstated.
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March 18, 2015
Large companies supposedly take out 'dead peasant' life insurance policies on low-level employee ...
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March 16, 2015
While "over" purists may argue that the history is in their favor, the argument continues unabated.
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March 16, 2015
Deputy Scott Wood was shot when three black men attempted to rob a convenience store in March 2015.
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March 10, 2015
Rumor holds that a typical mattress will double in weight after 10 years due to the accumulation ...
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March 9, 2015
Texting the word 'HUNGER' to 35350 will no longer prompt Sam's Club to donate the equivalent 12 ...
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March 9, 2015
A rumor holds that the digital-era abbreviation 'LOL' means 'Lucifer Our Lord' and is used in pr ...
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March 5, 2015
A 1955 photograph from Time magazine purportedly depicts what was considered that era's 'perfect ...
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March 3, 2015
Did a study show that 69% of all store-bought extra virgin olive oils in the U.S. are 'probably ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria David Mikkelson
Feb. 25, 2015
Texas Rep. Joe Barton supposedly once said that 'wind is a finite resource and harnessing it wou ...
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Feb. 20, 2015
The decision was purportedly met with controversy, but "no more or less than the original decisi ...
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Feb. 8, 2015
Bell peppers come in a variety of sizes and colors, and according to a popular internet rumor, a ...
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Feb. 8, 2015
Several shrill articles about Samsung Smart TV voice recognition published in 2015 inexplicably ...
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Feb. 3, 2015
Rumor claims that the MMR vaccine has killed more people than measles in recent years.
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Feb. 1, 2015
Rumor holds that PETA workers are abducting family pets and euthanizing them.
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