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Abandoned Castle 'Frozen in Time' After Owner Died on Titanic?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
May 13, 2024 The claim stems from an urban explorer on TikTok.
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'Reverse Zoo' in China Cages Visitors and Lets Animals Roam Free?

Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
May 13, 2024 "Make them wait until the lions break that padlock and eat them raw," one Facebook user commented.
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Pic Really Shows 2 Goats Scaling Brick Wall?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
May 12, 2024 "So apparently the laws of physics do not apply to goats," the image's caption read.
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Biden Was Arrested as Kid While Standing with Black Family During Desegregation Protest?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
May 12, 2024 The president has told the story more than once, and in more than one way.
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A person stands on top of a hill of bison skulls. Another person stands at the bottom of the image.

Real Photo of a Man Standing on Large Pile of Bison Skulls?

Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
May 12, 2024 National Geographic's page on the American Bison said nearly 50 million bisons were killed by se ...
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No Evidence Lady Gaga Held 'Slave Auction'-Themed Event in Germany

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
May 11, 2024 After performing a concert in Berlin in 2010, Gaga headed to a male-only hardcore sex club, wher ...
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Kate Middleton's Royal Comeback 'Many Years' Away?

Written by:
Nick Hardinges
May 11, 2024 Rumors about the Princess of Wales' health circulated social media after she announced her cance ...
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Italian Song with Nonsense Lyrics Meant To Sound Like American English?

Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
May 10, 2024 "He can actually sing in Doctor’s Handwriting," one YouTube comment read.
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RFK Jr. Endorsed Full-Term Abortions During May 2024 Podcast Interview?

Written by:
Nick Hardinges
May 10, 2024 The independent presidential candidate discussed his abortion policy in an interview with former ...
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Scouts Are Removing 'God' from Their Oath?

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
May 10, 2024 The organization is turning into a "woke nightmare," the social media post said.
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Real 'The Exorcist Abduction' Movie Starring Machine Gun Kelly?

Written by:
Aleksandra Wrona
May 10, 2024 A viral post claimed the movie was coming to theaters in October 2024.
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Israeli National Security Minister Posted About Hamas Loving Biden?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
May 10, 2024 The U.S. president considered halting arms transfers in May 2024 in opposition to Israel’s attac ...
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A white man wearing a black suit stands at a podium.

No Proof Trump Said Hitler 'Did Some Good Things'

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
May 10, 2024 Viral posts claimed the former president reportedly praised the Nazi leader.
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Was Inflation Really 9% When Biden Became President?

Written by:
Anna Rascouët-Paz
May 10, 2024 The U.S. president made the claim in an interview with CNN journalist Erin Burnett.
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Mickey Mouse Is Pregnant?

Written by:
Nick Hardinges
May 10, 2024 A video claiming the Walt Disney mascot was set to give birth appeared on social media in early May.
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'The Office' TV Series To Return Featuring Same Beloved Characters?

Written by:
Nick Hardinges
May 10, 2024 A TV poster was circulating online with the claim Michael Scott, Jim Halpert and Dwight Schrute ...
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Bill Clinton Paid Paula Jones 'Hush Money' in 1998?

Written by:
Jack Izzo
May 10, 2024 The claim attempts to compare Bill Clinton's 1990s scandal to Trump's hush-money trial.
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A false Facebook ad leading to a scam claimed Steve Harvey was abruptly booted off Family Feud and was fired for making on-air remarks in an interview with Oprah Winfrey about a product purportedly made to treat erectile dysfunction called Canna Labs CBD Gummies.

Steve Harvey Abruptly Fired from 'Family Feud' After On-Air Slip-Up?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
May 10, 2024 According to an online article, "[Harvey] thinks that ABC is canning him over comments made duri ...
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Are There Documented Cases of Koala Fingerprints Confusing Crime-Scene Investigators?

Written by:
Nikki Dobrin
May 9, 2024 Like humans, koalas have hands with opposable thumbs and unique fingerprints.
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A story claimed a police officer almost let a mom off the hook at a traffic stop until a little girl in the back seat spoke two words.

Police Officer Let Mom Off the Hook Until Little Girl in Back Seat Blurted Out 2 Words?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
May 9, 2024 "Those words, delivered with a mixture of fear and urgency, instantly transformed the routine tr ...
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