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Did Martin Luther King Jr. Pay the Hospital Bill for Julia Roberts’ Birth?
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Feb 4, 2023
The Oscar-winning actress has a special connection to MLK and his wife, Coretta Scott King.
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Was ABC Ordered to Pay Roseanne Barr $208M in Lawsuit Over 'The Conners’ Show?
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Feb 3, 2023
A viral article claimed that a jury ordered the network to pay "for stealing her show." But was ...
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Is Disney's Goofy Character Actually a Cow?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Jan 31, 2019
While some might argue that Goofy is actually a cow and not a dog, the popular character can mos ...
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Did Pope Francis Really Tweet This Praise of the Middle Finger?
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Feb 2, 2023
Twitter got a taste of the bird through papal musings.
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Dolly Parton 'Allegations' Ads, CBD Gummies Claims Are False
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec 21, 2022
Facebook users shared links to paid ads that claimed "allegations" against Dolly Parton had been ...
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Is the 'Damn Those Pesky Facts' Quotes Meme Accurate?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jul 6, 2022
A meme purported to show eight quotes on the subject of religion from
thre ...
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How Old Is Punxsutawney Phil?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Feb 2, 2022
According to legend, the world's most famous groundhog has been predicting the weather since 1886.
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Did Tyre Nichols’ Mother Say She Hated That ‘5 Black Men Did This’ to Her Son?
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Feb 1, 2023
The Memphis police officers “shamed their families,” she reportedly added.
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Did Ben Shapiro Tweet About a 'Hot' and 'Beautiful' Sister?
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Mar 23, 2022
We looked for the origins of two supposed tweets where the conservative commentator mentioned hi ...
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Are These the Most Banned Books in Public Schools and Libraries in the US?
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jun 21, 2021
Classic books in libraries and schools have had many complaints filed against them.
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Are Scientists Attempting to 'Reincarnate' the Woolly Mammoth By 2027?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Feb 1, 2023
They claim the genetically created creature will "walk like a Woolly Mammoth, look like one, sou ...
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ChatGPT Declines Request for Poem Admiring Trump, But Biden Query Is Successful
Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jan 31, 2023
The artificial intelligence tool sources material from "a vast database of digital books, online ...
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Did Minn. Police Say George Floyd Died of ‘Medical Incident During Police Interaction’?
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Apr 20, 2021
The Minneapolis Police Department’s May 2020 statement about George Floyd’s death obscured the f ...
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Did Masai Tribespeople Donate 14 Cows to the United States After 9/11?
Written by:
Dan Evon
May 23, 2017
A popular internet meme holding that members of the Masai tribe donated cows to the United State ...
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Did Jane Fonda Betray US POWs by Handing Over Messages to North Vietnamese Captors?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jun 20, 2000
The long-standing claim that Jane Fonda turned smuggled messages from U.S. POWs over to their No ...
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Did Double-Decker Bus Once Jump the Gap While London's Tower Bridge Was Up?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Jan 30, 2023
Albert Gunter's actions in December 1952 earned him hero status among the London populace.
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Did 'The Simpsons' Predict the Coronavirus Outbreak?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Feb 3, 2020
It might be time to raise our standards for "predictions."
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Did Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Issue Statewide Ban on Pink Floyd?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Jan 30, 2023
The band had recently changed its social media logo to include a rainbow.
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Does Pic Show Police ‘Gas Stove Unit’ Confiscating a Stove?
Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jan 30, 2023
Unfounded fears of a U.S. ban on gas stoves generated satirical posts.
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Is Google's 'G-Spot' a Real Product?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Jan 30, 2023
And is it hard to find?
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