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Why Was Dave Portnoy's Twitter Account Briefly Suspended?

Written by: Snopes Staff

June 19, 2021 (Updated: June 20, 2021)

The founder of Barstool Sports has more than 2 million followers on the platform.

No, 'Disneyland Texas' is Not Going Maskless

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June 3, 2021

A routine review of content labeled satire.

Did Pope Francis Say COVID-19 Vaccine Is Required To Enter Heaven?

Written by: Snopes Staff

May 24, 2021

A vaccination card probably isn't necessary to get through the Pearly Gates.

Mask Off: Researching Face Mask Rumors

Written by: Snopes Staff

May 14, 2021

Much has been said on the subject of masks since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Did a Woman Force Dogecoin Millionaire To Impregnate Her?

Written by: Snopes Staff

May 14, 2021

Is a disclaimer in a foreign language still a disclaimer?

Is Obama Speaking at a 'Benghazi Memorial' Dedication?

Written by: Snopes Staff

May 3, 2021

This photograph of Obama posing next to a sign has been digitally altered in the past.

Did RuPaul Say He Disagrees with Biden's Recognition of the Armenian Genocide?

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May 2, 2021

“The evidence just isn’t there," RuPaul reportedly declared.

Did Tucker Carlson Warn Chauvin Verdict Could Set Dangerous Precedent of Believing Facts?

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April 25, 2021

The faux headline comes from the mind of Andy Borowitz.

Did Ted Nugent Summon Kid Rock to 'Pass the Torch'?

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April 24, 2021

A routine review of content labeled satire.

Did Trump Pay for Derek Chauvin's Legal Fees?

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April 23, 2021

A routine review of content labeled satire.

Did CDC Say 'It's Gay to Smoke' in This Video?

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April 23, 2021

The video was viewed more times on TikTok in a week than on YouTube in 10 years.

No, LeBron James Didn't Lament That 'A Girl Can't Even Stab Her Friends Anymore'

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April 23, 2021

A routine review of content labeled satire.

Did Gina Carano Replace Chip Gaines as Head of Disney Imagineering?

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April 17, 2021

Carano is a former cast member of "The Mandalorian" on Disney Plus.

No, Chinese Authorities Didn't Seize 7,221 Penises on Nigerian Cargo Ship

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April 15, 2021

The operation was allegedly billed as the "biggest seizure of human organs in history."

Did Bernie Sanders Say 'No One Should Get Rich Enough Off Politics To Buy Multiple Homes'?

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April 15, 2021

The alleged comment pertained to an alleged home purchase by Black Lives Matter co-founder Patri ...

Did Teen Vogue Cancel Matt Gaetz's Subscription?

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April 12, 2021

Gaetz has been accused of sexual misconduct.

Did Pfizer Announce COVID-19 Vaccine Upgrade That Includes Microsoft Chip?

Written by: Snopes Staff

April 11, 2021

A routine review of content labeled satire.

Did a CNN Poll Give Joe Biden a Grade of 9.4 Out of 10?

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April 8, 2021

All polls are not created equal.

Were Nancy Pelosi's Winery and Other Assets Seized After IRS Audit?

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April 8, 2021

A routine review of content labeled satire.

Was a Miami Stripper Arrested for Squirting Vaginal Fluids at Police?

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April 7, 2021

A piece of satire went viral because an image of this alleged stripper resembled actress Amy Poe ...