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Video Shows Hurricane Irma Hitting Antigua and Barbuda?
  • 8 September 2017
A video purportedly showing Hurricane Irma destroying buildings in Antigua and Barbuda actually captures a...
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Taco Bell Announcing Bankruptcy, All Stores Closing by 2018?
  • 19 May 2017
A prank news article generator tricked many social media users into believing the Taco Bell...
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Chris Matthews Endorses Donald Trump A clip from the MSNBC show "Hardball" was deceptively edited to make it appear as...
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Hillary Clinton and #DraftOurDaughters
  • 28 October 2016
Fabricated tweets suggested Hillary Clinton praised wars, using the hashtag #DraftOurDaughters.
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Chinese ‘Synthetic’ Cabbages
  • 1 September 2016
A video of a man making wax display vegetables has been used out of context...
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Fake Brady Campaign Ad Goes Viral on Facebook
  • 5 March 2016
A fake ad purportedly from The Brady Campaign — a group working to end gun...
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Video Shows Person Who Climbed Chicago’s Bean?
  • 29 February 2016
The video, which showed the "first person to climb the Bean," was almost convincing.
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Photograph Shows Endangered Fennec Hare?
  • 22 February 2016
The "fennec hare," while adorable, isn't endangered — because it doesn't exist.
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FALSE: Photograph Shows Amy Winehouse with Lana Del Rey
  • 22 January 2016
A photograph showing Amy Winehouse and Lana Del Rey together is a composite of two...
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John and Lisa Robinson Powerball Giveaway Hoax
  • 16 January 2016
A new Facebook hoax claims that Powerball winners John and Lisa Robinson are giving away...
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FALSE: Paul LePage Quote on Homeless People
  • 18 December 2015
Governor Paul LePage did not say that the "worst possible thing" you can do for...
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