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A Space Mountain Disneyland prank involving a boy and girl who didn't meet the height requirements for the ride and resulted in one of them pretending to be dead and missing was all fake.

The Disneyland Space Mountain Prank Story Is Fake A story about a Space Mountain prank involving missing children misused a photograph of small...

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No, Four British Airways Pilots Did Not Die From COVID-19 Vaccine Unscrupulous conspiracy theorists cynically, and without solid evidence, seized upon a series of tragic deaths...

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Did US Military Place Amy Coney Barrett Under House Arrest? Not all "news" websites are equal.

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Ad Claims To Know “Real Reason Behind Joel Osteen’s Divorce” Will a 22-page ad-infested slideshow get to the bottom of the issue?

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Should US Eggs Not Be Refrigerated? Dr. Health Magazine website advertised a picture of eggs in a refrigerator overlaid with a...

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No, Elon Musk Did Not Die in a Car Battery Explosion But the hashtag #RIPELON trended on social media in March 2021.

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Did a Domino’s Pizza in Ethiopia Sustain Attacks from Pirates? A routine review of content labeled satire.

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Did Tampa Bay Buccaneers Refuse Invitation to ‘Stolen’ White House? A routine review of content labeled satire.

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Did Jay Leno Marry a ‘Gorgeous Husband’? Unscrupulous online advertisers led readers on a futile search for the former talk show host's...

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Did Nostradamus Predict the World Will Fall After a ‘Feeble Man’ Rules? Nostradamus has been credited with accurately predicting dozens of historical events.

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Were Royal Family Affair Rumors ‘Revealed’? Perhaps a website named Money Cougar isn't the best source for reliable royal family news.

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Did Chuck Norris’ Net Worth Leave His Family ‘in Tears’? Everyone knows it's the other way around.

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