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Did Roy Moore Author a Textbook That Argued Women Shouldn't Hold Political Office?

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Dan Evon
Dec 4, 2017 Roy Moore contributed to a study course which argued that women should not hold political office ...
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Ted Cruz Blames God for Defeat in Epic Twitter Meltdown

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Dan Evon
May 6, 2016 A fake news article claimed that Ted Cruz blamed God for his failed presidential campaign, and h ...
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TRUE: Fanged Deer Spotted in Afghanistan

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David Mikkelson
Nov 5, 2014 Rumor: A fanged deer was spotted in Afghanistan.
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Usain Bolt Donates All His $20 Million Olympic Earnings to His Former School

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Dan Evon
Aug 26, 2016 Fake news articles reported that Usain Bolt was donating his entire Olympics earnings to various ...
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2022 Enduring Member Collectible Coins

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Jun 8, 2022
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Were Dinosaur Tracks Revealed by Drought?

Were New Dinosaur Tracks Revealed by 2022 Drought?

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Madison Dapcevich
Aug 24, 2022 The tracks were said to be around 113 million years old.
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Is This Nancy Reagan With Mr. T Dressed As Santa Claus?

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Dan Evon
Dec 16, 2019 Pity the fools who are just learning about this friendship.
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Was COVID-19 Found in Packages of Toilet Paper?

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Dan Evon
Mar 11, 2020 The last thing readers needed amid the 2020 coronavirus pandemic was fiction disguised as "news."
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Waiter Stands Up for 5-Year-Old Boy with Down Syndrome

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David Mikkelson
Aug 5, 2014 A restaurant server declined to wait on customers who made derogatory comments about a child wit ...
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Were Police Told to 'Stand Down' Amid Violence in Charlottesville?

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Bethania Palma
Aug 17, 2017 Despite rumors, there was no "stand-down" order issued to police overseeing a white supremacist ...
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Did Pelosi Rip Up the Bible in a Bold, Anti-Trump Statement?

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Snopes Staff
Jun 5, 2020 A routine review of content labeled satire.
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Did President Obama Snub Justice Anton Scalia's Funeral to Play Golf?

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Kim LaCapria
Feb 20, 2016 President Obama's decision not to attend the funeral of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was ...
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Was Biden 1st President To Omit 'God' in National Prayer Proclamation?

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Dan Evon
May 7, 2021 A law was passed in 1952 requiring the president of the United States to set aside a National Da ...
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Vanilla Pudding at Sperm Bank

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David Mikkelson
Mar 15, 2009 Thieves break into sperm bank and mistake sperm samples for vanilla pudding?
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No, a Hair Dryer Won't Stop Coronavirus

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Bethania Palma
Mar 17, 2020 A viral video that claims breathing hot air from a hair dryer could cure COVID-19 demonstrates a ...
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Don’t Hold Your Breath for a COVID-19 Vaccine in 2020

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The Conversation
May 7, 2020 Donald Trump may be “very confident” we will have a vaccine for COVID-19 by the end of the year, ...
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Meta did not announce plans that they will soon begin charging people this summer to use Facebook.

'Facebook Will Start Charging This Summer' Is an Old Hoax

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Jordan Liles
Oct 14, 2022 Meta has never announced any plans that they would start charging users to be on Facebook.
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Is This 'God Bows Down to Trump' Sign Real?

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David Mikkelson
Feb 17, 2020 Political humor can sometimes be so arch that viewers fail to discern it as such.
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Khizr Khan Blames Cancellation of Canadian Appearance On 'Uncertain Rules'

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Arturo Garcia
Mar 6, 2017 The Gold Star father initially said a review of 'travel privileges' caused him not to appear in ...
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Lawsuit Charges Donald Trump with Raping a 13-Year-Old Girl

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David Mikkelson
Jun 23, 2016 A civil suit against Donald Trump alleging he raped a 13-year-old girl was dismissed in Californ ...
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Facebook posts said there was very sad news and that Bruce Willis was dead, but it was a death hoax.

Bruce Willis Is Not Dead, Despite 'Very Sad News' Facebook Death Hoax

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Elon Musk Was an Undocumented Immigrant?