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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 ...
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NASA Confirms 15 Days of Darkness?

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Kim LaCapria David Mikkelson
July 22, 2015 Reports that NASA says that the Earth will experience more than two straight weeks of darkness a ...
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April 8, 2024, Solar Eclipse Will Pass Over All 7 US Cities Named Nineveh?

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Jack Izzo
March 31, 2024 Some Christian groups have preached that the eclipse is a bad omen.
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Did Willie Nelson Really Say This About Spinach?

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Barbara Mikkelson David Mikkelson
Sept. 30, 2006 The quote, which began circulating in emails in 2006, has often been attributed to Nelson.
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How to Survive a Heart Attack When Alone

Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Sept. 2, 2003 Rhythmically coughing during a heart attack may increase your chances of surviving it, but self- ...
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Video Shows Biden Saying, 'She Was 12, I was 30'?

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Aleksandra Wrona
Oct. 4, 2023 Some social media users claimed the viral video was proof of pedophilia.
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Biden's 'Executive Order 9066' Gives Migrants Who Illegally Enter US $5K Visa Gift Cards?

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Jack Izzo
Feb. 21, 2024 The rumor included claims about free plane tickets, free cell phones and, strangely, an executiv ...
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Michelle Obama Isn't a Trans Woman. Here's Why Some People Believe Otherwise

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Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Oct. 17, 2023 Since the early days of the Obamas' career in politics, we've received numerous inquires to inve ...
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Dr. Oz has never endorsed weight loss gummies or keto gummies nor did he endorse a gummy product with apple cider vinegar, perhaps better known as ACV.

Did Dr. Oz Endorse Keto Weight Loss Gummies?

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Jordan Liles
May 30, 2023 According to scammy websites, the former host of the "Dr. Oz" talk show once called keto gummies ...
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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 ...
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Did Trump Call Fallen Soldiers 'Suckers' and 'Losers'?

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Nur Ibrahim
Oct. 4, 2023 A former Trump administration official and Biden recently accused the former president of making ...
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Was Tom Hanks Arrested in Australia and Fitted with an Ankle Bracelet?

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David Mikkelson
July 28, 2020 The actor is one of several celebrities who have become the target of bizarre conspiracy theorie ...
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Former NCAA Swimmer Riley Gaines Wins $10M 'Defamation Lawsuit' Against Whoopi Goldberg?

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Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
April 3, 2024 We've previously fact-checked other "reports" that supposedly connected Gaines and Goldberg.
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WhatsApp 'Martinelli' Phone Virus Warning

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David Mikkelson
April 17, 2018 One of several similar WhatsApp malware hoaxes warns that a "Martinelli" video could "hack" your ...
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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 ...
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Did White House, FBI, or DOJ 'Confirm' Authenticity of Ashley Biden's Diary?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
March 28, 2023 Plenty of evidence and reporting suggests it is likely real, but that doesn't mean the governmen ...
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Is This Aracely Henriquez, the Woman George Floyd Allegedly Assaulted?

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Dan Evon
June 12, 2020 The police encounter that led to Floyd's death in Minneapolis in 2020 was centered around report ...
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Kyle Rittenhouse 'Banned' from Marines After Badly Failing Military Entrance Exam?

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Jack Izzo
April 8, 2024 The U.S. Military requires all potential enlistees to take an exam called the Armed Services Voc ...
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Solar Eclipse Will Pass Over Every US City Named Nineveh on April 8, 2024?

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Jack Izzo
April 6, 2024 A total solar eclipse is caused by the moon and the sun being in exactly the right place at exac ...
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Lawsuit Charges Donald Trump with Raping a 13-Year-Old Girl

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David Mikkelson
June 23, 2016 A civil suit against Donald Trump alleging he raped a 13-year-old girl was dismissed in Californ ...
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