Was a Texting Driver Found Still Clutching a Phone After a Fatal Car Crash?
4 June 2018 A photograph of a car crash scene is real, but the accompanying story was evidently manufactured to dissuade people from texting while driving.
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Did a Sign for Starbucks Racial Bias Training Single Out White People?
1 June 2018 A sign informing Starbucks customers that stores would be closed in order to "educate white people about their racism" was not created by the coffee chain.
Did Natalie Palmer Botes Hunt and Kill These Wolves?
31 May 2018 Rumors that the daughter of Walter Palmer killed several wolves on a hunting trip are unsubstantiated.
Is This an Image of Subtropical Storm Alberto Approaching Pensacola Beach?
29 May 2018 An image purportedly showing a huge, ominous storm approaching a Florida beach town is actually a digital composite of several images.
Did a Group of Ducks Obey a Traffic Light While Crossing a Street?
17 May 2018 A video purportedly showing a group of ducks waiting patiently at a traffic light was most likely created with digital editing software.
Was Nikola Tesla a Swimming Instructor?
16 May 2018 An image of an unidentified man on a New York beach in 1898 is frequently described as showing inventor Nikola Tesla.
Did Fisher-Price Release a ‘Tiny Toker’ Toy?
15 May 2018 The "Tiny Toker" toyset, featuring kid-sized marijuana paraphernalia, is a not a real product from Fisher-Price.
Is the ‘Blue Bow’ Trout Real?
15 May 2018 Is an image of a new type of trout genuine, or is it just another fish story?
Did a Man Carry His Horse Three Miles After It Was Bitten by a Snake?
14 May 2018 A video of a man carrying a horse is real, but this act of strength had nothing to do with a venomous snake.
Is This an Asian Giant Hornet?
11 May 2018 Asian giant hornets are real, and large, insects — but a viral photograph purporting to show one actually features a movable insect model.
Is This a Purple Horned Winged Lizard?
7 May 2018 An image purportedly showing a "purple horned winged lizard" is a digital creation.
Did Netflix Announce a ‘God of War’ Series in April 2018?
3 May 2018 A piece of fan art hopefully touting a would-be Netflix series was mistaken for a genuine promotion.
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