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Has Donald Trump Been Arrested?

Written by:
Jessica Lee
Mar 21, 2023 Update: On March 30, 2023, a Manhattan grand jury indicted Donald Trump on charges related to hu ...
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Is This Donald Trump's Jail Mugshot?

Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Mar 21, 2023 The images circulated widely in March 2023 after the former president said he was expecting to b ...
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Balloon-Breasted Trump?

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Dan Evon
Jun 6, 2017 An image appearing to show Donald Trump with balloons stuffed into his shirt is actually a compo ...
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9 Doctored Pics and Deepfakes of Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Mar 4, 2023 The Ukrainian president has long been the subject of viral fauxtography and misleading videos.
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The image on the left is a manipulated version of a photograph that was originally taken in 2005, when a two-year-old Barbary lion named Samson underwent a CAT (Computer Aided Tomography) scan after falling ill at an Israeli zoo.

Does This Photo Show the MGM Lion During Filming?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Oct 19, 2015 The image supposedly showing the famous animal strapped to a table has circulated since 2015.
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Does Pic Show Blue Japanese Fruit Known as 'Moon Melon'?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan 15, 2014 A widely shared meme claimed the fruit can switch flavors after you eat it.
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Is This an Image of Subtropical Storm Alberto Approaching Pensacola Beach?

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 29, 2018 An image purportedly showing a huge, ominous storm approaching a Florida beach town is actually ...
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Digitally created video purports to show a volcanic eruption and tsunami as seen from a boat.

Video: Did a Boater Really Capture a Volcanic Eruption?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Jul 19, 2022 And somehow the video survived as the boat submerged beneath tsunami waves.
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Does This Photo Show a Real Zebra with Menorah Stripes?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Dec 23, 2019 Zebra stripes are cool ... question is whether they're THIS cool.
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Is This a Photograph of Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting Victim Rose Mallinger?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Oct 29, 2018 A Twitter user shared a photograph wrongly said to be the 97-year-old synagogue shooting victim.
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Is This a 1950s Women's Magazine Ad for a Handgun to Shoot 'Depraved Creeps'?

Written by:
David Emery
Aug 6, 2018 A vintage women's magazine advertisement for a Colt Cobra revolver for use against 'that strange ...
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Did Anti-Trump Protesters Call for Republicans to Be Assassinated?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jun 26, 2018 Hyperpartisan web sites used shoddy image editing to spread inflammatory disinformation.
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Are These Women 'Democrat Party Supporters' Protesting Trump?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Jun 25, 2018 A photograph showing a protest against extreme violence toward women in Argentina was re-caption ...
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Was a Texting Driver Found Still Clutching a Phone After a Fatal Car Crash?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Jun 4, 2018 A photograph of a car crash scene is real, but the accompanying story was evidently manufactured ...
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Did a Sign for Starbucks Racial Bias Training Single Out White People?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Jun 1, 2018 A sign informing Starbucks customers that stores would be closed in order to "educate white peop ...
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Was Nikola Tesla a Swimming Instructor?

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 16, 2018 An image of an unidentified man on a New York beach in 1898 is frequently described as showing i ...
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Did Fisher-Price Release a 'Tiny Toker' Toy?

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 15, 2018 The "Tiny Toker" toyset, featuring kid-sized marijuana paraphernalia, is a not a real product fr ...
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Is the 'Blue Bow' Trout Real?

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 15, 2018 Is an image of a new type of trout genuine, or is it just another fish story?
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Did a Man Carry His Horse Three Miles After It Was Bitten by a Snake?

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 14, 2018 A video of a man carrying a horse is real, but this act of strength had nothing to do with a ven ...
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Is This an Asian Giant Hornet?

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 11, 2018 Asian giant hornets are real, and large, insects — but a viral photograph purporting to show one ...
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