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Written by: Snopes Staff
Sept. 1, 2016
A Facebook message falsely reported that the 'Rocky' actor had passed away from prostate cancer.
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 1, 2016
A viral video purportedly shows a hawk dropping a snake on a family barbecue.
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 31, 2016
The enchanted dress seemingly changes color “from pink to blue and back like the animated movie.”
Written by: Bethania Palma
Aug. 31, 2016
Several conspiracy theory-oriented web sites claimed a Biblical giant with flaming red hair was ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 31, 2016
A conspiracy theory video falsely reported that Hillary Clinton used a green screen to fake a cr ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Aug. 31, 2016
Joking tweets sent by comedian Bill Maher and filmmaker Michael Moore about a heist involving Do ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Aug. 31, 2016
A predictable death hoax claimed that embattled NFL star Colin Kaepernick died during a national ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 30, 2016
A photograph purportedly showing Hillary Clinton wearing a 'secret earpiece' during NBC's 'Comma ...
Written by: Brooke Binkowski
Aug. 30, 2016
The Republican presidential nominee tweeted in 2012 that China invented the concept of global wa ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Aug. 30, 2016
A halal food pantry in Minneapolis is not funded by any government sources.
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 30, 2016
A video purportedly showing a man being attacked by a shark actually comes from a movie called ' ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Aug. 30, 2016
The Food Lion grocery chain is not offering $90 coupons to Facebook users who click and share links.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Aug. 30, 2016
After catastrophic floods in Louisiana, rumors held that the Red Cross had banned prayer in all ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 30, 2016
A photograph seemingly captured three birds flying in a 'smile' formation in the sky with a 'smi ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Aug. 29, 2016
A fake news site stirred up concern among vapers with a false claim that eleven states had banne ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Aug. 29, 2016
John F. Kennedy Jr. was not a candidate in New York's U.S. Senate race before dying in a July 19 ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Aug. 29, 2016
The United States government has neither announced nor suggested they plan to permanently "ban" ...
Written by: Brooke Binkowski
Aug. 29, 2016
A rant on Twitter attributed to the astrophysicist actually came from a parody account.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
Aug. 29, 2016
A fake news article claiming Mike Pence called for a condom ban led to images decoupling the fal ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Aug. 29, 2016
Rumors that the controversial NFL quarterback had converted to Islam were circulated along with ...
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