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A tweet that claims the U.N. said pedophilia is not a crime is labeled fake.

No, the UN Didn't Tweet 'Pedophilia Is Not a Crime'

Written by: Izz Scott LaMagdeleine

June 8, 2023

This image supposedly showing a tweet by the United Nations' official Twitter account is not wha ...

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Does Marijuana Contain "Alien DNA" from Outside Our Solar System?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

July 23, 2018

An article’s factually ridiculous headline attempted to demonstrate people’s proclivity to share ...

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A rumor said that Joel and Victoria Osteen were resigning from Lakewood Church to pursue a line of skincare products.

Did Joel and Victoria Osteen Resign from Lakewood Church?

Written by: Jordan Liles

June 7, 2023

According to an online report, the married couple had announced they were leaving to focus on a ...

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Did President Trump Save Two Cats After Hurricane Harvey?

Written by: Dan Evon

Sept. 5, 2017

Is President Trump enough of a feline lover to go wading out into floodwaters to rescue a pair o ...

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A video showed a woman who appeared to have crashed her car into a tree telling a man careful it's gonna blow and he responded by telling her you can't park your car here ma'am.

Is the 'You Can't Park Your Car Here, Ma'am' Video Real?

Written by: Jordan Liles

June 6, 2023

In the video, a woman appears to have rammed her car into a tree, causing the engine to begin sm ...

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Did Ben Shapiro Tweet There Are 'More Important Things in Marriage than Sexual Satisfaction'?

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

June 6, 2023

The conservative pundit has long been the subject of jokes about his sex life.

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Did Trump Wish DeSantis 'Happy Pride Month' in Post with Homophobic Slur?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

June 5, 2023

The post allegedly came from the former president's social media platform Truth Social.

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Did Elon Musk Tweet About Giving Grimes 'Raspberries' On Her 'Preggy Tummy'?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

June 5, 2023

"Baby you're my little hyperpop kitty. I want to give you all the lovey dovey care in the world, ...

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Did a Massive, Pro-Russian Demonstration Occur in Poland in Spring 2023?

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

June 5, 2023

Ever since Russia invaded Ukraine, endless false information has been shared online about Ukrain ...

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No, Sweden Did Not Declare Sex a Sport

Written by: Nur Ibrahim

June 5, 2023

The claim was related to the promotion of a so-called “European Sex Championship,” in which each ...

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Dolly Parton Is Not Dead, as Some Social Media Posts Claim

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

June 5, 2023

False rumors that Parton was dead reappeared after the death of her sometime songwriting collabo ...

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Do Stars on the Sides of Homes Indicate the Residents are 'Swingers'?

Written by: Bethania Palma

Jan. 4, 2021

A rumor started relatively recently doesn't tell the full story about barn stars.

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A tweet claimed that the European Medicines Agency known as the EMA admitted that the COVID-19 jab can have an adverse effect on female fertility.

No, European Medicines Agency Did Not Say COVID-19 Vaccines Adversely Affect Female Fertility

Written by: Jordan Liles

June 2, 2023

In a statement, the EMA told us that this rumor was false, calling the effort to promote it "a d ...

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Do Disney Cruises Send Kids to Jeffrey Epstein's Private Island?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

June 1, 2023

The claim is based on a cascade of bad-faith arguments.

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Marilyn Monroe

Did Marilyn Monroe Have Six Toes?

Written by: David Mikkelson

March 4, 2001

The extra 'something' that Marilyn possessed doesn't appear to have been a toe.

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did barack obama say we need full-blown gov’t censorship to eradicate independent media?

Did Obama Say, 'We Need Full-Blown Gov't Censorship To Eradicate Independent Media'?

Written by: David Emery

May 29, 2023

The quote appeared in the headline of an article that contains no evidence that the former presi ...

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Kelly Clarkson was not forced by NBC or the producers of The Voice to lose 30 pounds, nor did she ever endorse keto ACV gummies.

Was Kelly Clarkson 'Forced' by 'The Voice' to Lose Weight?

Written by: Jordan Liles

May 26, 2023

An online article bearing the logo for NBC's "Today" show read, "Kelly Clarkson Forced To Lose 3 ...

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Did RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel Say Possible Debt Default 'Bodes Very Well' for GOP Field?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

May 26, 2023

McDaniel suggested that Biden's "low approval" was not that of a president "that the American pe ...

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At Snopes we debunked the myths behind Elliðaey in Iceland also known as the so-called world's loneliest house.

The 'World's Loneliest House': Elliðaey's Myths Debunked

Written by: Jordan Liles

Nov. 12, 2021

Here are the facts and myths behind the viral photograph.

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We looked into whether U.S. Representative Maxine Waters introduced a bill to rename Memorial Day as George Floyd Day.

Is Maxine Waters Changing 'Memorial Day' to 'George Floyd Day'?

Written by: Dan Evon

May 28, 2021

The credibility of a rumor does not increase when placed on a colorful background.

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