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A rumor said that a Florida middle school homework assignment showed an example about media bias and Donald Trump and his false claim of a stolen election.

Is the Florida Homework Assignment About Trump and Media Bias Real?

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Jordan Liles
Sep 7, 2022 Readers asked if a picture truly showed part of a homework assignment handed out to students at ...
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According to a rumor the Saudi-backed LIV Golf company awarded a trophy that was intentionally designed to resemble the destruction of the World Trade Center's twin towers on 9/11.

Was an LIV Golf Trophy Designed to Resemble the Twin Towers?

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Jordan Liles
Aug 22, 2022 "The LIV Golf Invitational is a breakaway series made possible by the largesse of Saudi Arabia’s ...
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Did Biden Pull Down His Mask at 9/11 Ceremony?

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Jessica Lee
Sep 15, 2021 They say a picture is worth a thousand words.
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How 9/11 Heralded Decades of Internet Conspiracy Theories

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Sep 9, 2021 Within hours of the attacks, misinformation emerged online. It would be the start of a two-decad ...
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Spike Lee Re-Edits Documentary Series on 9/11 After 'Truther' Conspiracies Controversy

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Nur Ibrahim
Aug 27, 2021 An episode in the series featured interviews with members of a conspiracy theorist group.
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Fifty Shades of Grey author inspired by 9/11

Did 9/11 Lead to the Creation of ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jun 5, 2021 Random historical domino effects are often absurd, but also good for making viral content.
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Did Rep. Ilhan Omar Walk Out of 9/11 Memorial Service?

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Snopes Staff
Sep 12, 2019 A routine review of content labeled satire.
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Was a Sculpture 'Celebrating' Saudi Arabia Erected at Ground Zero?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Jan 10, 2019 Outrage posts on clickbait web sites didn't tell the full story of an art exhibition.
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Did Jennifer Lawrence Blame 9/11 on President Trump's Stealing the Election?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Sep 20, 2018 A fabricated and nonsensical quote about the September 11th terrorist attacks and President Trum ...
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Did Billy Graham's Daughter Say 9/11 Was 'God's Punishment' for Trans People, Evolution, and Secularism?

Written by:
David Emery
Sep 13, 2018 During a 2016 radio interview, Anne Graham Lotz said 'God allows bad things to happen' like the ...
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Did President Trump Fist-Pump at a 9/11 Memorial?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Sep 12, 2018 An image showing President Trump making an excited hand gesture on 11 September 2018 is genuine, ...
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Was Donald Trump at Ground Zero Searching for Survivors Two Days After 9/11 with Workers He Paid For?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Sep 11, 2018 A meme echoes President Trump's 2001 comments about having hundreds of workers search for surviv ...
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Did Ripon College Ban a 9/11 Memorial Because 'It May Offend Muslims'?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Aug 31, 2018 A conservative youth organization's claims about Ripon College's response to a controversial pos ...
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Did a Scientific Study Prove That “Conspiracists” Are “The Most Sane of All?”

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Alex Kasprak
Aug 27, 2018 A conspiracy theory website drew a series of baseless or incorrect conclusions from a study that ...
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Is the NFL Hypocritical About Patriotic Displays?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Sep 26, 2017 Critics have pointed to the National Football League's seemingly contradictory stances on patrio ...
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Did London Mayor Sadiq Khan Defend 9/11 Terrorists?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Jun 6, 2017 Rumors that Sadiq Khan defended 11 September 2001 terrorists were spread alongside an unrelated ...
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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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Giuliani Apologizes for False 9/11 Criticism of Hillary Clinton

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Oct 13, 2016 The former New York City mayor was criticized for saying he didn't see Hillary Clinton in New Yo ...
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Did a European Scientific Journal Conclude 9/11 Was a Controlled Demolition?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Oct 9, 2016 Viral news stories misattributed an article written by "9/11 Truth" advocates as one published i ...
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Did Trump Brag He Had the 'Tallest Building in Manhattan' After the 9/11 Attacks?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Sep 14, 2016 Donald Trump spoke of having the tallest building in downtown Manhattan after the 9/11 attacks, ...
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