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Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 25, 2018
An old satire article about a man's digging a tunnel to a pub has been fooling unsuspecting read ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 24, 2018
If this village is ever found at the scene of a crime, the culprit won't be difficult to catch.
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 24, 2018
An echo chamber consisting of dozens of Twitter and Facebook accounts pushed an unfounded conspi ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 22, 2018
"Tim Hortons in seven different provinces were forced to close earlier than usual for lack of st ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 22, 2018
"You’re crippled with debt one day, and the next it’s all vanished into thin air."
Written by: Alex Kasprak
Oct. 21, 2018
The notion that a pig’s lack of functional sweat glands has anything to do with its risk of tran ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 19, 2018
Despite claims that an image of a marine saluting an American flag was deemed offensive by Twitt ...
Written by: David Emery
Oct. 19, 2018
Is it true that extraneous letters were dropped from certain words in American English because n ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 18, 2018
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Written by: Bethania Palma
Oct. 18, 2018
Social Security cost of living allowances are established by formula and don't require Congressi ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 18, 2018
An article about a secret child supposedly born to JFK and Marilyn Monroe resurfaced online year ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 17, 2018
Barron Trump was once photographed with a chess set, but that doesn't make him a Grandmaster.
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 17, 2018
A series of fake tweets have been created and circulated in order to denigrate New York Times jo ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 17, 2018
A political group without an official flag has nonetheless been represented by many photoshopped ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Oct. 15, 2018
Fake local news sites spread junk news about a supposed serial killer targeting pedophiles.
Written by: David Mikkelson
Oct. 15, 2018
The former American VP opined that the Russian president seeks to undermine NATO and the EU, not ...
Written by: David Mikkelson
Oct. 15, 2018
Rumors swirled on Twitter that Rapper Machine Gun Kelly (MGK) had died from a ‘ligma overdose.’
Written by: David Emery
Oct. 13, 2018
Some said the Craigslist ad proved Trump has to pay people to attend his rallies, while others d ...
Written by: Arturo Garcia
Oct. 11, 2018
A long-running junk news site used a legitimate stock photo for another one of its "satirical" s ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Oct. 11, 2018
Conspiracy mongers attempted to draw a line between two unrelated things by linking them to more ...
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