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Super Bowl Myths and Legends A compendium of the most popular legends and rumors associated with the Super Bowl. How...

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Martin Luther King, Jr. A history in rumor.

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Here Are Factually Compromised Rumors About Peanut Butter To mark National Peanut Butter Day on Jan. 24, 2022, we gathered some of our...

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Snopes-ing 101: the Fact-Checkers’ Toolbox Research tips and tricks from the fact-checkers at Snopes.

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First Anniversary of Jan. 6 Capitol Attack: A Collection of Stories From federal prosecutors' cases against well-known rioters to politicians' views of the attack, here's what we...

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Fact-Checking the Capitol Insurrection From Jake Angeli to secret infiltration, Snopes fact-checks the rumors and myths around the Jan....

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Chirp! Chirp! These Articles Are for the Birds To celebrate National Bird Day on Jan. 5, we gathered some of our favorite avian...

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Home Alone: Lost in Fact Checks KEVIN!

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U.S. President Joe Biden is the subject of the Let's Go Brandon chant that began at a sporting event.

‘Let’s Go Brandon’: A Collection of Stories The right-wing joke based on a misheard chant has led to several stories from our...

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Winter Holidays: A Collection of Rumors, Superstitions It's arguably the most wonderful time of the year for fact checking.

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Thanksgiving Legends When you really think about it, this holiday has accumulated a fascinating trove of traditions.

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Copypasta Copying, pasting and sharing hoaxes helps them spread online, sometimes for years.

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