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Are These Real Pics of Elderly Women With Giant, Crocheted Cats?
Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
Jul 31, 2023
Viral images allegedly depicted, among other things, "a 80-year-old grandmother and her crochet ...
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No, Mickey Mouse Was Not Retired by Disney on July 28, 2023
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jul 31, 2023
Here's everything readers should know about the false rumor that claimed one of the world's most ...
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Yes, Pee-Wee Herman Actor Paul Reubens Has Died
Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Jul 31, 2023
The actor probably best known for the children's TV character died at age 70, according to reput ...
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Did Kodak Hide Invention of the Digital Camera in the '70s to Avoid Loss of Film Sales?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Jul 30, 2023
As the legend goes, a young engineer at Kodak invented the world's first digital camera in the 1 ...
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Does Hello Kitty's 'Boyfriend', Dear Daniel, Identify As a Girl?
Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
Jul 29, 2023
"Just found out that Hello Kitty is dating a genderqueer girl," one social media user commented.
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'He Did Not Die Because of a Vaccine': Late Journalist's Fiancée Refutes 'Died Suddenly' Rumor
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jul 28, 2023
Gary Detman, 53, died in April 2023. A rumor was promoted that said his death was caused by a CO ...
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No, Congress (or the US Government) Hasn't Confirmed Aliens Are Real
Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Jul 28, 2023
Witness David Grusch said he was sharing his own personal views and opinions at a hearing, not t ...
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Did Anthropologist Margaret Mead Say the 'First Sign of Civilization' Is a Healed Femur?
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jul 28, 2023
The dubious anecdote has proliferated on the internet and in books for decades.
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Did Paramount Say It May 'Cut' CMT After the Channel 'Lost Their Audience'?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jul 28, 2023
"Go woke, go broke," a user commented, just days after CMT had pulled country music singer Jason ...
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Did Beyoncé Wear Heels Modeled After Her Own Butt and Legs?
Written by:
Sarah Baum
Jul 28, 2023
The photograph is real, but the backstory is not.
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Does This Pic of Stairs on the Exterior of a Concrete Building Show a 'Funny Construction Fail'?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jul 27, 2023 (Updated: Jul 28, 2023)
Some Reddit users believed it to be fake, while others described the fears the stairs evoked.
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Did Prince Say, 'Money Won't Buy You Happiness, But It'll Pay for the Search'?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jul 27, 2023
The quote has appeared on websites that collect sayings by famous people, in tweets and memes, a ...
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Is This a Real Email From Sinead O'Connor to Piers Morgan About Meghan Markle?
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jul 27, 2023
The alleged email accused Morgan of "dying to be balls deep in Meghan Markle" after her 2021 Opr ...
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No Proof For Rumors That Katie Ledecky Had 'Come Out' as Trans
Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Jul 27, 2023
Ledecky is the first woman to earn 20 World Championships gold medals. It's not the only reason ...
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Ukraine Video Does Not Show Women Carrying Film Prop Stones Out of Church Hit by Russian Airstrike
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jul 27, 2023
Sam Doak, a fact checker for the Logically Facts website, found the truth behind this baseless c ...
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Did US Olympics Women's Teams Threaten to Quit Over Trans Athlete Lia Thomas Try-Out?
Written by:
Sarah Baum
Jul 27, 2023
This rumor originated from a website that describes its output as satirical.
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Did Jason Aldean Not Leave a Tip After Ordering 65 Burritos in a West Virginia 'Small Town'?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jul 26, 2023
A story about tipping was shared following a controversy concerning Aldean's music video for his ...
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Will US Passport Holders Be Required to Get a Visa to Enter EU in 2024?
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jul 26, 2023
On social media, some users described it as the "end" of "visa-free" travel for U.S. passport ho ...
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Does Twitter's 'Like' Button Become an 'X' When You Press It?
Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
Jul 26, 2023
Some social media users apparently found a deceptive way to get more likes.
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Yes, Sinéad O'Connor Has Died
Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Jul 26, 2023
Reports claiming that she died at age 56 were true.
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