Fact ChecksLabeled Satire
Labeled Satire This rating indicates the claim stems from content described by its creator as satire. (Snopes does not make determinations on the "realness" or "effectiveness" of satire since such evaluations are subjective. Media may not be effectively recognized or understood as satire despite being labeled as such.) Learn more about our rating system here.
Written by: Dan Evon
Feb. 4, 2022
The claim originated with a website that bills itself as "the most reliable source of fake news ...
Written by: Bethania Palma
Jan. 22, 2022
No word from Wayne and Garth on this one.
Written by: Dan Evon
Jan. 20, 2022
There's a microchip worth of truth in this bit of parody.
Written by: Dan Evon
Jan. 17, 2022
This old trope continues to be a source of rumors.
Written by: Dan Evon
Jan. 7, 2022
A fear of masks often manifests in one's inability to recognize satire.
Written by: Snopes Staff
Dec. 17, 2021
The claim originated on a website known for satirizing current events.
Written by: David Emery
Nov. 28, 2021
It's always prudent to check the source of a claim before sharing online "news."
Written by: Madison Dapcevich
Nov. 26, 2021
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Dan Evon
Nov. 16, 2021
A piece of fat-phobic fiction originated from a website that labels itself satirical.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Nov. 16, 2021
A Twitter post spoofed Ben & Jerry's public statement on the Kyle Rittenhouse trial.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Nov. 10, 2021
The raid allegedly occurred in Long Beach, California.
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 27, 2021
How can you thaw something that was never frozen to begin with?
Written by: Jessica Lee
Sept. 13, 2021
The president indeed unveiled sweeping requirements for vaccines and testing that could impact a ...
Written by: Dan Evon
Sept. 7, 2021
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Written by: Nur Ibrahim
Sept. 2, 2021
The televangelist has made outrageous claims before, but this one would have taken the cake.
Written by: Dan MacGuill
Aug. 13, 2021
RealRawNews.com is, perhaps unsurprisingly, not a reliable source of information on much of anyt ...
Written by: Snopes Staff
Aug. 12, 2021
An online source described the alleged revocation of Paul's medical license as "permanent."
Written by: Snopes Staff
July 7, 2021
More importantly, does an Olympic runner named Rebecca Washington even exist?
Written by: Bethania Palma
June 14, 2021
A comedian's performance apparently was a bit too on the nose for some.
Written by: Dan Evon
June 9, 2021
A 2018 satirical article continues to get traction online.
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