Ford Motors Funds Black Lives Matter
26 September 2016 Multiple online outlets falsely reported that the Ford Motor Company had donated $100 million to the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Does Luxottica Own 80% of the Eyeglass Industry?
20 September 2016 It's true that Luxottica controls a large chunk of the eyewear industry, but possibly not nearly as much as 80 percent.
Pandora Endorses Black Lives Matter?
11 July 2016 The streaming music service Pandora caused controversy by posting a message using the hashtag #BlackLivesMatter on social media.
Monsanto Buys Whole Foods
7 July 2016 A number of blog posts objecting to the Whole Foods CEO's comments about GMO labeling rejuvenated an old rumor that Monsanto bought the grocery chain.
Canada Company Makes Annual Fur Payments to the Queen
15 June 2001 Old rumor holds that Canada's Hudson's Bay Co. is required to make annual payments of animal pelts to the Queen.
Hello Kitty
Rumor: A pact with the Devil to save a cancer-stricken child resulted in the creation of the Hello Kitty brand.
Timberland and Maya Angelou
Does a poem by Maya Angelou assert that Timberland is owned by the KKK?
Liz Claiborne Doesn’t Design for Black Women
Does designer Liz Claiborne refuse to make clothes for black women because their hips are too big?
Procter and Gamble and Satanism Rumor
Procter & Gamble and rumors of Satanism
Mormon Ownership of Coca-Cola
Do the Mormons own the Coca-Cola Company?
Do In-N-Out Burger Food Containers Include Bible Verses?
7 December 2002 Cups and burger wrappers at In-N-Out Burger fast food chain are inscribed with unobtrusive Bible verse references.
Fanta and the Nazis
13 September 2004 Was Fanta invented by the Nazis?
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Does a Photograph of a Large Crowd Show a PA Trump Rally?
23 May 2019 Fifty years and a whole lot of cultural differences separate these two events.
Is This 450-Pound Dog Real?
1 April 2019 And who is walking whom in this relationship?
Does This Video Show Nancy Pelosi Drunk and Slurring Her Speech?
24 May 2019 Internet propagandists manipulated a clip of the U.S. House Speaker to make it appear as though she were drunk and slurring her speech.
Did All Democrats Vote Against a 2.8 Percent Social Security COLA Increase?
18 October 2018 Social Security cost of living allowances are established by formula and don't require Congressional approval.
Jenna Fischer Sex Tape? Trolls Spread Deepfake Video of ‘The Office’ Star
23 May 2019 Manipulated videos and images of character Pam Beasley from "The Office" were spread on social media in May 2019.