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Did Meghan Markle's Net Worth Make the Queen 'Cringe'?

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Jordan Liles
Dec 12, 2020 Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, and their son, Archie, moved away from the royal family to Montecit ...
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Was Dustin Diamond Charged with Murder After a Stabbing Victim Died?

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Snopes Staff
Jan 1, 2015 Has actor Dustin Diamond been charged with murder after stabbing a man at a bar?
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No, Dustin “Screech” Diamond Was Not Killed in a Prison Riot

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Snopes Staff
Oct 15, 2020 A routine review of content labeled satire.
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Did Prince Harry 'Admit' Meghan Markle Might Not Be 'The One'?

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Jordan Liles
Dec 14, 2020 We don't recommend looking for news about Meghan Markle and the royal family on a website that c ...
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Did Jaleel White's Net Worth Leave Family 'in Tears'?

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Jordan Liles
Dec 5, 2020 The actor famous for playing Steve Urkel on "Family Matters" was the subject of yet another deat ...
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Was a Live Morgue Employee Cremated by Mistake?

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Kim LaCapria
Mar 3, 2017 "While he was sleeping, another employee mistook him for the corpse of a 52-year old car acciden ...
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OUTDATED: Kirk Douglas Death Hoax

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Dan Evon
Dec 7, 2017 Actor Kirk Douglas passed away in February 2020, not in December 2017 when an old death hoax cir ...
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Did Donald Trump Say Black People Should Go Back to Africa If They're Not Satisfied with America?

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Dan Evon
Jul 2, 2015
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Dwayne Johnson Death Hoax

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David Mikkelson
Apr 7, 2014 Reports of the death of actor Dwayne "the Rock" Johnson are not real nor new.
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Is McDonald’s Replacing All Cashiers with Robots to Avoid a Minimum Wage Increase?

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David Mikkelson
Jun 10, 2018 A fake news site twisted information about self-serve kiosks into a false claim that McDonald's ...
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Did U.S. Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Say 'We Pay Soldiers Too Much'?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jul 17, 2019 A routine review of content labeled satire.
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Did Ross Perot Bequeath $100 Million to the Trump Campaign?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jul 9, 2019 A purveyor of junk news capitalized on the July 2019 death of the former presidential candidate.
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Does an Image Show Ocasio-Cortez Fake-Crying at a Migrant Camp?

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Bethania Palma
Jun 27, 2019 A picture taken in 2018 captured Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, before she was elected to the U.S. Ho ...
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Outdated: Beth Chapman Death Hoax

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Alex Kasprak
Apr 22, 2019 Before she died in June 2019, the reality TV star was the subject of online rumors.
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Is Disney Making a Live-Action 'Hercules'?

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Dan Evon
Jun 17, 2019 Anonymous, unverified accounts on Twitter typically aren't the best sources for reliable news.
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Joe Jackson Death Hoax

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David Emery
Jun 25, 2018 Fake news articles peddling the false claim that the Jackson family patriarch was dead followed ...
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Buzz Aldrin in NASA gear.

Did Buzz Aldrin 'Reveal the Truth About Aliens' in a Lie Detector Test?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Apr 9, 2018 A British tabloid published an "exclusive" based around an alleged analysis of a statement alrea ...
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Have Officials Warned That Someone Is Injecting Poison into Plastic Water Bottles?

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David Emery
Mar 19, 2018 A Facebook video alleging that pinholes were found in bottled water caps morphed into rumors tha ...
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Did a Parkland Survivor Tweet a Homophobic Slur?

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Dan Evon
Mar 2, 2018 A fake tweet was spread in an attempt to smear the reputation of David Hogg, who survived a mass ...
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Are White People Being Assaulted at Showings of 'Black Panther'?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Feb 16, 2018 Online trolls tried to push claims of violence, but they were quickly foiled by others on social ...
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