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What's the Difference Between a Cemetery and a Graveyard?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

Oct. 26, 2020

Regardless of etymology or the history of burial grounds, ultimately, everyone dies.

Should You Avoid Waking a Sleepwalker?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Oct. 24, 2020

An old myth holds that waking a sleepwalker could cause serious harm.

Will US Govt. Force COVID-19 Vaccine on Citizens?

Written by: Jessica Lee

Oct. 23, 2020

Epidemiologists view a COVID-19 vaccine — which isn't yet available — as one of the best ways to ...

Did the White House Give Lesley Stahl a Blank Book of Trump's Healthcare Accomplishments?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Oct. 23, 2020

"A perfect metaphor for the Trump presidency," critics claimed. What really happened?

Is Biden's Logo a Reference to China's 'Three Red Banners'?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 22, 2020

Conspiracies are often in the eye of the beholder.

Did Biden Use Racial Slurs in the Senate?

Written by: David Mikkelson

Oct. 22, 2020

Social media users twisted Biden's words from a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in 1985 by om ...

Is This Biden and Harris in Front of a Burning Flag?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 22, 2020

A "composite image" is a combination of two different photographs.

Does a Photo Show Ice Cube, 50 Cent Wearing Trump Hats?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 20, 2020

A manipulated image was just a lil bit misleading.

Did Biden Say He Grew Up in Section 8 Housing?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 20, 2020

It appears that some social media users misheard — or misrepresented — a remark made during an ...

Did Donald Trump Jr. Say This About Women, Rape, and the President?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 19, 2020

Generally speaking, Facebook memes are not a reliable source for factual information.

Is Biden Proposing 'Biggest' Tax Increase in US History?

Written by: Jessica Lee

Oct. 15, 2020

The Trump campaign repeatedly made the claim to try to convince average Americans they would pay ...

Did a Fly Land on Amy Coney Barrett?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 14, 2020

As far as we can tell, the fly is an apolitical creature.

Are Crab Cake Oreos Real?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 13, 2020

If you can delay vomiting long enough, we will tell you.

Did Trump Say He Nominated Amy Coney Barrett Because of Her Looks?

Written by: David Mikkelson

Oct. 13, 2020

"I think Amy is much, much better looking than the women we have had," Trump supposedly said of ...

Does a Video Show Baby Giraffes Frolicking in a Park?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 13, 2020

A baby giraffe weighs about 150 pounds and stands about 6 feet tall.

Did Kamala Harris Call American Churches 'Propaganda Centers'?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 12, 2020

Unsourced Facebook posts are not known for providing accurate information.

Did Trump Tweet 'My Blood IS the Vaccine'?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 9, 2020

There's a tweet for everything, especially when you include the fake ones.

Did Lincoln Refuse to Fill a Supreme Court Vacancy Before an Election?

Written by: David Mikkelson

Oct. 8, 2020

Lincoln was not above using the enticement of a Supreme Court seat to encourage campaigning on h ...

Did Trump Say Doctors Had 'Never Seen a Body Kill Coronavirus Like My Body'?

Written by: Dan Evon

Oct. 7, 2020

President Trump did say that he felt great after leaving Walter Reed Military Medical Center— bu ...

Did Biden Call Trump Supporters the 'Dregs of Society'?

Written by: Dan MacGuill

Oct. 7, 2020

The Trump campaign seemed keen to recreate Hillary Clinton's infamous "deplorables" moment, but ...