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Do photographs show Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates posing for 'Teen Beat' magazine?

Do Photos Show Bill Gates Posing For a Teen Magazine?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan 19, 2005 A blog claimed these images showed the Microsoft co-founder doing a photoshoot for the now-defun ...
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Bill Gates Releasing Genetically Modified Mosquitoes in Florida? Here's the Whole Story

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Madison Dapcevich
Jun 3, 2021 No, it's not another microchip conspiracy.
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Are Bill Gates and the ID2020 Coalition Using COVID-19 To Build Global Surveillance State?

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Alex Kasprak
Apr 22, 2020 Conspiracy theorists misrepresent Bill Gates’ funding of vaccination and digital-identity resear ...
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Is Italy Calling for Bill Gates' Arrest?

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Dan Evon
May 18, 2020 While an Italian politician truly did call for Bill Gates to be arrested, this position has not ...
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Bill Gates made remarks about the future possibility of a civil war and a hung election, according to Forbes.

Did Bill Gates Say 'Hung Election and Civil War' Are Coming?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Oct 3, 2022 According to Forbes, Gates said that "political polarization may bring it all to an end" and ref ...
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Bill Gates tweeted I guess we finally ran out of microchips a joke about COVID-19 or coronavirus vaccines in response to The Daily Show.

Bill Gates Tweets Joke About Microchips Conspiracy Theory

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Jordan Liles
Jun 15, 2022 Gates' joke came in response to a tweet from "The Daily Show's" Twitter account about Microsoft' ...
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Does Bill Gates Own the Majority of US Farmland?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Apr 28, 2022 Uncertainty breeds conspiracy theories.
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Is This a Mugshot of Bill Gates After Arrest for Traffic Violations?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Apr 18, 2022 The founder of Microsoft had a few minor run-ins with the law.
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Is Bill Gates Transitioning from Man to Woman?

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 25, 2021 Videos can be deceiving.
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No, Bill Gates' Wyoming Ranch Wasn't Stormed by Navy SEALs

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 25, 2021 Genuine news outlets don't carry "parody" disclaimers.
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Bill and Melinda Gates marriage contract?

Did Bill Gates Negotiate Vacations With Ex-Girlfriend Into Marriage Contract?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
May 4, 2021 When the Gateses announced their divorce on May 3, 2021, old rumors about their relationship bec ...
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Did Bill Gates' Father 'Run' Planned Parenthood and Teach His Son to Spread the 'Gospel' of Eugenics?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Jan 6, 2021 Conspiratorial social media posts baselessly linked the philanthropist to eugenics.
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Is Bill Gates Funding Efforts To Block The Sun?

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Alex Kasprak
Jan 5, 2021 Sensationalized headlines mischaracterize the efforts of Harvard's SCoPEx project.
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Is Moderna Tied to Fauci, Gates, Soros, and Epstein?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Aug 1, 2020 A spoof omnibus conspiracy theory linked a company developing a potential COVID-19 vaccine to se ...
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Did Melinda Gates Say This About Black People and COVID-19 Vaccination?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Jun 11, 2020 A meme alleged she said Black Americans "must be" first in line for a vax, just behind heath car ...
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Did Bill Gates Brief the CIA in 2005 About a Mind-Altering Vaccine?

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 21, 2020 A years-old hoax recirculated in 2020 — this time with Gates' name attached to it.
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Trump Wants to Shut Down the Internet?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Dec 9, 2015 Donald Trump made some confusing remarks about an internet shutdown or ban, but he appeared to b ...
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Did Bill Gates Tell George Magazine That an 'Over-Populated Planet' Would Fall to a 'Lung-Attacking Virus'?

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 1, 2020 Bill Gates was featured in a 1997 issue of George magazine, but so were other people.
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Is 'Center for Global Human Population Reduction' Inscribed on a Gates Foundation Building?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Apr 30, 2020 A doctored image was used to promulgate an old conspiracy theory about Bill Gates.
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Is Bill Gates Being Sued by India Over Vaccination Deaths?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Apr 10, 2020 A fresh meme resurrected and combined some stale claims that we had already investigated at length.
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