Abandoned Military Base’s ‘Experimentation Room’
A photograph supposedly showing a control room at an abandoned military base is frequently miscaptioned as something more sinister.
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Does This Photograph Show a Misaligned Bridge?
'Survey-scale inaccuracy or positioning errors can lead to costly construction mistakes such as bridge misalignment.'
Size of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
An image shows how eight famous landmarks could all comfortably fit inside the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Landmarks Went Purple in Honor of Prince?
Several landmarks went purple after Prince died, but not all of the images circulating are authentic.
Is This the World’s Largest Swimming Pool?
"It is more than 1,000 yards long, covers 20 acres, had a 115-ft deep end and holds 66 million gallons of water."
Solar City Tower — Rio's Olympic Solar Tower
Rumor: Images show a Solar Tower to be built in Rio de Janeiro in conjunction with the 2016 Olympics.
Roundabout Bridge
Rumor: Photograph shows a circular bridge.
Eshima Ohashi Bridge
Public roadway, or amusement park attraction?
James Bond Island
Photograph purportedly shows an abandoned house in England sitting atop a very skinny rock formation.
Are These Unusual Houses Real?
Photographs show a collection of houses located in unusual places.
Hats Off to Japan
Fauxtography: Photographs show an area in Japan rebuilt a year after the 2011 earthquake/tsunami.
Cook County Correctional Center
Rumor: Photographs show a new prison facility in Chicago, Illinois.
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Was a Florida Man Arrested for Tranquilizing and Raping Alligators in the Everglades?
Drugging up and performing sex acts on dangerous reptiles is probably not an advisable means for getting one's kicks.
Is the EPA Allowing for the Approval of New Asbestos-Containing Products?
The Environmental Protection Agency will be allowing for potential new uses of asbestos, while limiting the scope of studies that assess its risk.
Will Aaron Hernandez’s Family Receive $15 Million from the NFL?
Aaron Hernandez's conviction could be vacated under the obscure legal doctrine of abatement ab initio, but that won't necessarily entitle his family to millions of dollars.
Was Rapper YNW Melly Stabbed to Death in Prison?
Rumors of the rapper's demise spread in December 2019 after posts on "prank" news websites.
Did Pelosi Use $15,000 Worth of Pens to Sign Articles of Impeachment?
The tradition of using multiple pens to sign important legislation, and then giving those pens to the people involved, has been practiced by politicians for decades.