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George Soros Killed While Visiting His Home Country?

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David Mikkelson Bethania Palma
Nov. 14, 2016 Reports that billionaire business magnate George Soros was killed while traveling to Hungary in ...
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Billy Ocean Death Hoax

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Dan Evon
Oct. 18, 2016 Reports that singer Billy Ocean passed away in October 2016 during a visit to South Africa are f ...
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Miley Cyrus

Miley Cyrus Death Hoax

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David Mikkelson
Sept. 4, 2016 Reports that singer Miley Cyrus’ lifeless body was found by her entourage in a bathtub after she ...
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Rowan Atkinson

Rowan Atkinson Death Hoax

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David Emery
July 14, 2016 A frequently recirculated Facebook hoax has convinced many people that actor Rowan Atkinson ("Mr ...
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Anthony Hopkins Death Hoax

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Kim LaCapria
May 11, 2016 In May 2016, multiple hoaxsters claimed Anthony Hopkins had died.
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Bill Cosby jury trial

Bill Cosby Suicide Hoax

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Dan Evon
Jan. 4, 2016 Bill Cosby did not kill himself in response to being criminally convicted of sexual assault.
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Michael Jordan Death Hoax

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David Mikkelson
April 22, 2015 Reports that former NBA superstar Michael Jordan has died of a heart attack are another celebrit ...
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Willie Nelson in front of a microphone

Willie Nelson Death Hoax

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David Mikkelson
Feb. 22, 2015 Country music legend Willie Nelson is not dead; he's just the target of a recirculated celebrity ...
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Was Bobby Shmurda Stabbed to Death in Rikers Island Jail by His Cell Mate?

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Dan Evon
Dec. 26, 2014 The rapper is still serving out his sentence in prison, in a non-dead state.
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Hulk Hogan Death Hoax

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Snopes Staff
Aug. 6, 2014 Wrestler Hulk Hogan is not dead; he's the target of yet another celebrity death hoax.
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Chumlee Death Hoax

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David Mikkelson
June 2, 2013 Reports that the 'Pawn Stars' personality has passed away are a hoax.
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Celebrity Death Hoaxes

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David Mikkelson
June 27, 2010 A listing of celebrity death hoaxes.
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Steve Burns Death Hoax

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Snopes Staff
Sept. 11, 1999 Celebrity death hoax held that the host of the children's show 'Blue's Clues' passed away after ...
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