Did Police Discover a Meth Lab in a Back Room of an Alabama Walmart?
27 December 2017 Rumors that a facility for making methamphetamines was found at a store in Decatur originated with nothing more than a fake news article.
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Was a Vigilante Arrested for Killing 30 Pedophiles in Mass Murder Spree?
24 December 2017 Reports that an arrested Nebraska man confessed to murdering more than 30 sex offenders in a 15-year vigilante killing spree are fake news.
Did the World’s Most-Pierced Person Die Going Through Airport Metal Detectors?
4 December 2017 An "entertainment" web site publishes an unpleasant and fabricated article about the gruesome death of a fictional person.
Did John McCain Accidentally Vote ‘No’ on Affordable Care Act Repeal?
9 August 2017 Stories that the Arizona senator admitted that his "no" vote to repeal parts of the ACA was an accident are just fake news.
Charles Manson Granted Parole?
6 June 2014 Reports that the notorious criminal is being let out of prison are fake news.
Woman Gives Birth to Puppies After Having Sex with Family Dog?
Fake news web sites reported that a woman in South Africa gave birth to a litter of puppies after having a tryst with the family dog.
Obama Orders Life-Sized Bronze Statue of Himself to Be Permanently Installed in White House?
18 January 2017 Reports about President Obama's placement of a hubristic statue in the Oval Office are fake news.
Finger Chop Challenge
A gory-sounding protest against President Donald Trump is not a real social media trend.
Public Assistance Barbie
27 November 2016 An old fake news item about a holiday release of "Public Assistance Barbie" made the rounds yet again in 2016.
Monica Lewinsky Says She Is Voting for Hillary Clinton
10 October 2016 The former White House intern hasn't publicly expressed a presidential preference outside of fake news.
Betty White Death Hoax
2 September 2014 Long-lived actress Betty White has long been the target of celebrity death hoaxes.
Meteorologists Predict Record-Shattering Snowfall Coming Soon
8 September 2014 Reports that a snowfall for the ages will hit most of the U.S. this winter are fake news from 2014.
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Was Rapper XXXTentacion Found Alive?
15 April 2019 Is a reverse death hoax even more callous than a death hoax?
Are These Images from the Live Action ‘Lilo and Stitch’ Remake?
16 April 2019 This concept art could earn "Lilo and Stitch" a not-so-Disney G-rating.
Did U.S. Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Repeatedly Guess ‘Free’ on TV Show ‘The Price is Right?’
15 April 2019 Might be hard to "come on down" to "The Price is Right" if that's your only response.
Do the Oldest and Weakest Wolves Really Lead the Pack?
22 December 2015 A photograph of a wolf pack is commonly shared with an inaccurate description of the behavior of wolves.
Is This a Photograph of an Elephant Carrying a Lion Cub?
18 September 2018 A photograph of an elephant carrying a lion cub should need to be real to be considered the "best photo of this century."