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Foiled Child Abduction Rumor

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David Mikkelson
Aug. 8, 2008 Father foils attempted abduction of North Texas child?
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Large Cell Phone Purchase Rumor

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Kim LaCapria
Dec. 11, 2015 Social media rumors claim several suspicious purchases of 60 cell phones were made by Middle Eas ...
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Naked Women Scare Terrorists Rumor?

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David Mikkelson
Oct. 5, 2001 Does the President want all American women to strip off in hopes of frightening the terrorists s ...
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Jews Blood Rumor

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David Mikkelson
July 1, 2013 Did a Saudi Arabian newspaper run an article claiming that Jews use the blood of Christians and ...
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Unpacking Allison Coleman Vax Death Rumor

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Dan Evon
Jan. 13, 2022 We found zero evidence to support this claim.
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Osama bin Laden Kidney Disease Rumor

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David Mikkelson
May 2, 2011 Is Osama bin Laden dying of kidney disease?
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Osama bin Laden Owns Snapple Rumor

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David Mikkelson
April 24, 2008 Does Osama bin Laden own Snapple?
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'The Bachelor' Rumor

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David Mikkelson
Jan. 11, 2010 Did TV's 'Bachelor' Alex Michel admit in e-mail that the network had pressured him into picking ...
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'Bachelor' Pregnancy Rumor

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David Mikkelson
Jan. 11, 2010 Did TV's 'Bachelor' Aaron Buerge get three of the girls from the show pregnant?
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Department Store Sex Trafficking Rumor

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Kim LaCapria
June 30, 2015 A social media rumor claims a teen's mom saved her daughter from sex traffickers after the girl ...
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Can 9-Volt Batteries Cause House Fires?

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David Mikkelson
Jan. 31, 2015 A rumor holds that improperly stored or discarded 9-volt batteries can touch off house fires.
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Family Matters HIV Actor Rumor

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David Mikkelson
Sept. 3, 2007 E-mail accuses actor from a black sitcom of deliberately spreading HIV to his sexual partners.
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A false rumor said there was a KitchenAid recall for its mixers due to lead concerns on attachments.

The KitchenAid Stand Mixer Recall Rumor Is False

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Jordan Liles
Jan. 25, 2023 Much like the email forwards of the late 1990s and early 2000s, we don't recommend placing blind ...
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George Floyd Protests: Rumor Roundup

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Snopes Staff Dan Evon
June 3, 2020 Sorting fact from fiction, fast as we can.
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Bozo the Clown Rumor

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David Mikkelson
Jan. 11, 2010 Did a youngster tell Bozo to 'Cram it, clown' on live TV?
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Oct. 26 2001 Terrorist Attack on Los Angeles Rumor

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David Mikkelson
April 13, 2008 Are terrorist activities set to occur on October 26 in Los Angeles?
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Feb 2003 Terrorist Attack in New York Rumor

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David Mikkelson
April 13, 2008 Are devastating terrorist attacks planned for New York for the weekend starting February 14 2003?
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350K Disney+ Cancellations? Evidence-Free Rumor Spreads Online

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Dan Evon
April 8, 2022 Unsourced Facebook posts aren't the most reliable places to find accurate news.
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2004 Long Island Black Friday Rumor

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David Mikkelson
April 13, 2008 On November 26, 2004, will four Long Island shopping malls be hit with chemical weapons by terro ...
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Did 69 People Die After Drinking Crocodile-Bile Poison Beer?

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David Mikkelson
Jan. 13, 2015 A rumor claimed that more than 60 people died in Mozambique because they consumed beer that was ...
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