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This picture of Barack and Michelle Obama was doctored to give Michelle male features and pushed the debunked conspiracy theory that her name is Michael.

Doctored Christmas Photo of Michelle Obama Circulates Online

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Jordan Liles

Oct. 5, 2022 A message to those users who shared this misleading picture with friends on Facebook: Reverse im ...

Two white men are pictured next to each other. The man on the left has white hair and is wearing a blue button down, while the man on the right is wearing a black button down and suit jacket.

Guy Fieri Threw Tom Hanks Out of Restaurant Because the Actor Is 'Ungodly and Woke'?

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Nikki Dobrin

April 2, 2024 While the alleged incident was said to have taken place at one of Fieri's many restaurants, the ...

Is This Donald Trump in a Diaper?

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Dan Evon

June 5, 2017 A photograph purportedly showing Trump nearly nude and surrounded by bondage accoutrements is no ...

Does Facebook Prohibit Posting of the Lord's Prayer?

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David Mikkelson

July 7, 2020 If it were banned, you wouldn't be seeing this message ...

Did a Toronto Bar Cheer at Kevin Durant's Injury?

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Dan Evon

Oct. 12, 2021 Some fans really did cheer when Durant got injured, but this reaction video is digitally manipul ...

How Furries Got Swept Up in Anti-Trans 'Litter Box' Rumors

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Bethania Palma

Jan. 30, 2023 We unpacked the origins of baseless rumors that schools are installing litter boxes for students ...

Did a Michigan School District Install Litter Boxes in Bathrooms?

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Dan MacGuill

Jan. 24, 2022 The Michigan GOP seized upon the uncorroborated claims of a Midland woman about the presence of ...

Were Children Once Sent Through the U.S. Mail?

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Snopes Staff

Jan. 8, 2014 Children did not come within the classification of harmless live animals which do not require fo ...

Veal Crates

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David Mikkelson

March 30, 2016 A photograph supposedly showing inhumane "veal crates" is actually a picture of hutches used for ...

No, Sen. Chuck Schumer Was Not a Client of 'Hollywood Madam' Heidi Fleiss

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David Emery

Jan. 24, 2019 8chan and QAnon trolls worked diligently to push this smear campaign into the mainstream.

A rumor said Joe Biden finished 76th in a class of 85 at Syracuse University College of Law in 1968.

Biden Graduated 76th in a Class of 85 at Syracuse University College of Law in 1968?

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Jordan Liles

April 22, 2024 A meme about Joe Biden's placement in his 1968 graduating class went viral in April 2024.

Trump Really Said Fallen US Soldiers Were 'Suckers' and 'Losers'?

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Nur Ibrahim

April 18, 2024 While attempting to sway voters ahead of the 2024 election, Biden is often repeating this years- ...

No Evidence Trump Passed Gas in Courtroom During Hush-Money Trial

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Jack Izzo

April 19, 2024 Claims of presidential flatulence are a mainstay here at Snopes.

A white man wearing a blue suit holds the index and thumb of his left hand close together.

Is Donald Trump Passing Gas in the Courtroom During His New York Trial?

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Jack Izzo

April 23, 2024 Jimmy Kimmel mentioned the former president's supposed flatulence on his late-night show.

Did Venus Williams Forfeit Tennis Match Because She Refused To Play Against Trans Athlete?

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Nikki Dobrin

April 17, 2024 The claim former No. 1-ranked tennis ace Williams received a "standing ovation" for refusing to ...

Have Contents of 'Ashley Biden's Diary' Been Verified?

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Alex Kasprak

April 5, 2024 The existence of a diary and the authenticity of purported facsimiles of a diary are two entirel ...

Did Trump Suggest Injecting Disinfectant Could Be COVID-19 Treatment?

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Dan Evon

April 24, 2020 The U.S. president's comments prompted doctors and the makers of household disinfectants to issu ...

Were Israeli Babies Beheaded by Hamas Militants During Attack on Kfar Aza?

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Nur Ibrahim

Oct. 12, 2023 Here's what we know about the viral rumor spread by news media, the U.S president, and so on.

Did President Trump Experience Diarrhea on a Golf Course?

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Dan Evon

April 10, 2017 A widely circulated photograph was a stain on the presidential image.

Is the Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus Endangered?

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Snopes Staff

Oct. 16, 2014 An online plea calls for saving the endangered Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus, a creature that c ...

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