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Numerous photographs and videos circulate on the Internet. Some are real. Some are fake. Some are real, but have been given false backstories.

Did Trump Pose for a Picture While Holding a '24-Karat, Gold-Plated Trump Bill'?

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Jordan Liles
Aug 3, 2023 A website offering the bills said, "Hurry. Patriotic Americans can still claim them. Prepare to ...
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Were 300 Children Found Frozen Alive for Organ Harvesting?

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Dan Evon
Oct 10, 2019 A video of a tragic event was repurposed for social media clicks.
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Does This Photo Show a Shirtless Mike Pence?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Nov 21, 2016 For years, this photo has circulated online with captions claiming that it documents Pence's "ga ...
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This Is a Fake Pic of Tom Hanks in a ‘Keep America Trumpless’ T-Shirt

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Nur Ibrahim
Jul 31, 2023 Digitally adding phrases to the T-shirts of famous people in photos is a common misinformation t ...
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landing gear failure nissan commercial

Was a Plane with Landing Gear Failure Saved by Truck?

Written by:
Dan Evon David Mikkelson
Nov 9, 2014 A video shows an airliner saved by a pickup truck after its landing gear malfunctioned.
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Does This Photo Show a Real Giant Among Men?

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Sarah Baum
Jul 25, 2023
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A melted traffic light has the label Miscaptioned over it.

Miscaptioned Image Claims To Show Melted Traffic Light in Locations Around World

Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Jul 24, 2023 The places where the photo was supposedly taken included Arizona, Texas, California, Florida, Pu ...
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moon landing hoax snopes

Is This an Outtake from the Apollo 11 Moon Landing?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan 26, 2003 An unearthed video clip appears to show a studio-produced 'outtake' of the first manned moon lan ...
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Does Photo Show Bill Gates Arrested by Federal Marshals?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jul 13, 2023 The photograph claims to show the multi-billionaire strapped down and held under armed guard in ...
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Person, Human, Suit

Pic of 'Unwell' Trump Is Deceptively Edited

Written by:
Dan Evon
Jun 16, 2022 An edited image of Trump exaggerated his wrinkles and lightened his hair.
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Trump Burger in Texas

Does a Video Show a Trump Burger Restaurant in Texas?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Mar 25, 2021 In March 2021, a popular TikTok video offered a tour of what appeared to be a burger joint dedic ...
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Is This a Real Photo of a Lion-Faced Tree?

Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
Jul 8, 2023 Breathtaking images oftentimes turn out to be digitally edited.
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Is This 'Escherian Stairwell' Real?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
May 6, 2013 Is it possible for a staircase to violate the laws of physics and basic logic by looping back in ...
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Nature, Rug, Outdoors

Is the 'Blue River Dragon' Photo Real?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Oct 3, 2021 Oddly enough, the word "dragon" in this claim is not the misleading one.
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An image shows a tree with many yellow fruits on it says it's fake.

Is This a Real Photo of a Mango Tree?

Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Jun 29, 2023 Social media posts claimed the image had been taken across the world, from Kenya to Yemen to Iran.
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Did a Killer Whale Snatch a Beachgoer?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Sep 29, 2011 No actual humans were harmed in the creation of this television commercial.
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Is This a Real Pic of Zelenskyy in a T-Shirt Adorned with Male Genitals?

Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
Jun 28, 2023 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is often target of mis- and disinformation on social media.
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Doctored image of President Donald Trump swinging a golf club.

Is This President Trump at the Golf Course?

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 15, 2017 An unflattering image that sparked discussion over Trump's relative health and fitness was digit ...
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A screenshot claiming to showan Atlantic article about a man exposing his genitals to a 6-year-old was labeled Fake.

Did 'The Atlantic' Report NYC Pride Marcher Exposed Genitals to 6-Year-Old?

Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Jun 26, 2023 This post had plenty of indicators about its truthfulness.
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Joe Biden

Does Video Show a Child Handing Biden a Vial of Blood?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Dec 16, 2021 This is doctored video spreading conspiratorial nonsense. However, the real video is still kind ...
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