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Rumors and questionable claims we have researched recently.

Was Jeremy Clarkson Fired from 'Who Wants To Be a Millionaire?' Due to His Meghan Markle Comments?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

March 2, 2023

Clarkson wrote that Markle should be “paraded naked” through Britain while people “throw lumps o ...

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Is 'Juice-Jacking' via Public USB Ports a Real Security Threat?

Written by: Dan Evon

Nov. 18, 2019

While "juice-jacking" is technically possible, the criminal practice doesn't appear to be widesp ...

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Did Biden Call for a Military National Draft?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Feb. 28, 2023 (Updated: March 2, 2023)

A post claimed he would call 20-year-olds to war over Ukraine.

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A photo shows a train on its side off the tracks near trees.

Is This Photo of a 2023 Florida Train Derailment Real?

Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine

March 2, 2023

The photograph was taken by a local journalist.

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Does This Video Show 8 Supernatural Car Crashes?

Written by: Dan Evon

July 9, 2018

Footage purporting to show 8 traffic accidents involving invisible ghost cars was the product of ...

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Is This a Real Photo of Venice, Calif., Police Enforcing 'Bathing Suit Laws'?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

March 1, 2023

"Venice police have already received numerous complaints … of bathers parading … in bathing suit ...

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Does Marjorie Taylor Greene Only Have 3 Toes on Each Foot?

Written by: David Emery

March 1, 2023

Thanks to photographic evidence, we can confirm that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has five toes o ...

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Did Zelenskyy Say US Will Have To 'Send Their Sons and Daughters to War' for Ukraine?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

March 1, 2023

Zelenskyy in early 2023 held a news conference on the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion of ...

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Does Farting Negate the Use of Masks to Prevent COVID-19?

Written by: Dan Evon

July 29, 2020

It's natural to pass gas, but please don't pass along this meme.

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No, Sen. John Fetterman Isn't Dead

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

March 1, 2023

The February 2023 death hoax surfaced in light of Fetterman, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, check ...

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A yellow "labeled satire" graphic is over a TikTok video that says Disney is removing seat belts on Tower of Terror.

No, Disney Isn't Removing Seat Belts from Tower of Terror

Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine

March 1, 2023

The post came from a website that often spreads fake Disney news.

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Does a 'New Facebook Rule' About Use of Photos Start Tomorrow?

Written by: Jordan Liles

June 16, 2022

"Don’t forget tomorrow starts the new Facebook rule where they can use your photos," the viral p ...

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Did Robert F. Kennedy Say People Who 'Stop History in Its Tracks' 'Fear the Future'?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

March 1, 2023

They “invoke the security of a comfortable past which, in fact, never existed,” he allegedly said.

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Did Biden Say, 'Wait Until You See Our Plan for the Destruction of Taiwan'?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Feb. 28, 2023

"One of the things I'm known for is my breaking news tweets," the originator of this claim said ...

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Meta did not announce plans that they will soon begin charging people this summer to use Facebook.

Will Meta Begin Charging for Verified Accounts?

Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine

Feb. 28, 2023

The service charges a monthly fee but has not launched in the U.S.

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Two white men walk up blue stairs, with several white people surrounding them. At the bottom, a red box with the word "Fakt" in white is next to black text that says "Niespodziewana wizyta Bidena w Kijowie."

Does Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Have a Body Double?

Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine

Feb. 28, 2023

Zelenskyy has a longtime bodyguard.

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Did Obama Say 'Americans Must Surrender to the New World Order'?

Written by: David Mikkelson

Oct. 16, 2014

President Obama was referencing an old, undesirable form of power.

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Meta did not announce plans that they will soon begin charging people this summer to use Facebook.

'Facebook Will Start Charging This Summer' Is an Old Hoax

Written by: Jordan Liles

Oct. 14, 2022

Meta has never announced any plans that they would start charging users to be on Facebook.

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Was This Phillip Morris-Branded Toy Lighter Set Real?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Feb. 28, 2023

The product apparently came with a pack of bubble gum cigarettes.

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Is Twitter Censoring the Ukrainian Flag Emoji?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Feb. 27, 2023

"Has anyone else gotten this popup yet or is it only us?" a viral tweet read.

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