2018 April Fools’ Day Roundup!
1 April 2018 A collection of the best japes sprung on unsuspecting internet users as part of the annual April Fool's Day tradition.
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An Update from Team Snopes Regarding the #SaveSnopes Campaign
13 March 2018 We’ve made considerable progress, but we still need your help.
Super Bowl Myths and Legends
3 February 2018 A compendium of the most popular legends and rumors associated with the Super Bowl. How many have you heard?
Paul Ryan’s Tax Cut Tweet Draws Scorn, Is Deleted
3 February 2018 Social media users blasted Speaker of the House Paul Ryan on Twitter after he boasted about the GOP tax bill.
Answering Your Questions About the 2017 Tax Bill
5 December 2017 What's true and what's false about the 2017 tax bill and its rumored provisions.
A Look at Some Widely-Spread Falsehoods About Muslims
29 November 2017 Mislabeled footage of an aggressive "Muslim migrant" shared by President Donald Trump is just one more hoax in a long line of fabricated anti-Islam stories.
Missing Child Alert: Heaven Ray Cox
29 November 2017 A mother's viral Facebook post reported that the 15-year-old girl was missing from her home in Orange, Texas.
Are Motorists Finding HIV-Infected Needles on Gas Pump Handles?
4 July 2000 Rumors that service station customers are getting stuck by HIV-loaded syringes affixed to gas pump handles are a hoax.
Oregon’s Infamous Exploding Whale
19 March 2000 The Oregon Department of Transportation once tried to remove a troublesome dead whale from the shoreline by blowing it up, with calamitous results.
Will Eating Too Many Bananas Kill You?
10 May 2015 Eating six or seven bananas at once will not expose you to death from a lethal potassium overdose.
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