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Written by: Dan Evon
June 5, 2016
An image purporting to show a young woman who was beaten by people protesting a Donald Trump ral ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 5, 2016
A rumor circulated that Jack Black had suddenly died in June 2016 after the actor's Twitter acco ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 4, 2016
A fake news article reports that scientists have created a human-gorilla hybrid named Hurilla.
Written by: David Mikkelson
June 4, 2016
A photograph supposedly showing 5,000 UCLA students holding "a candlelight vigil for fallen ISIS ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 3, 2016
To anger everyone, put quotations in the mouths of people who never said them.
Written by: Kim LaCapria
June 3, 2016
Hillary Clinton did not proclaim that the gorilla shot in a Cincinnati zoo was a victim of "racism."
Written by: Dan Evon
June 2, 2016
A 'Cryptid Museum' supposedly showcasing specimens discovered by a mysterious cryptozoologist na ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 2, 2016
A video that purports to show "Muslim men" selling women at auction in England actually document ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
June 2, 2016
A meme claimed that a 14-year-old Swedish girl was raped by refugees, but the story didn't check ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 2, 2016
A message advertising an unauthorized premium WhatsApp service tricked users into installing mal ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
June 2, 2016
A "shocking" and "mysterious" massive "sea creature" is yet another beast from the island of Pho ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 1, 2016
Accusations that Hillary Clinton paid an actor to dress up in Navy attire for the 2016 Memorial ...
Written by: Dan Evon
June 1, 2016
'Survey-scale inaccuracy or positioning errors can lead to costly construction mistakes such as ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
June 1, 2016
No, a doctor didn't discover a long-dead hamster rotting between folds of a morbidly obese mothe ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
June 1, 2016
A meme falsely claimed the Looney Tunes character Yosemite Sam had been banned from television d ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 31, 2016
A prank news article generator tricked many social media users into believing the Taco Bell chai ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
May 31, 2016
A quote purportedly from Sarah Palin saying that slavery wasn't the fault of the United States i ...
Written by: Kim LaCapria
May 31, 2016
A tabloid reported that police in the UK were banning England football jerseys from pubs and clu ...
Written by: Dan Evon
May 30, 2016
A video purportedly showing "mysterious rain" all falling in "one spot" doesn't show rain at all.
Written by: Snopes Staff
May 30, 2016
Junk news reports that Muslims targeted an 18-year-old Denny's restaurant server for taking orde ...
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