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Let's Make Fact-Checking Even Better

Aug. 16, 2019 We are rolling out several new features at Snopes.com to help our trusted fact-checking fight ha ...

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Is This a Photo of a Man Feeding a Polar Bear?

Aug. 16, 2019 Nikolai Machulyak was a bit of a local celebrity in Siberia due to his frequent encounters with ...

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Were Kellogg's Corn Flakes Created as an 'Anti-Masturbatory Morning Meal'?

Aug. 16, 2019 Numerous websites exaggerated the role of J.H. Kellogg's odd beliefs about sexual health in the ...

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Was McDonald's Worker Fired For Placing His Mixtapes In Happy Meals?

Aug. 6, 2019 A routine review of content labeled satire.

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Was Sasha Obama Arrested in a 'Million-Dollar Shoplifting Ring'?

July 30, 2019 The "mugshot" of Sasha Obama used in this article was created from a 2015 photograph of her retu ...

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Study: Too Many People Think Satirical News Is Real

Aug. 16, 2019 In a news cycle full of clownish characters and outrageous rhetoric, it’s no wonder satire isn’ ...

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By Snopes Staff