The Tragic Life of Keanu Reeves
You'll need a hanky to make it all the way through this sad viral video recounting the tragic life story of "Matrix" actor Keanu Reeves.
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Did a Hospitalized 5-Year-Old Boy Die in Santa’s Arms?
A Tennessee man's Christmas story of a tear-jerking hospital encounter drew international attention but lacked confirming details.
The Life of Colonel Sanders
Supposedly flat broke and suicidal at 65, KFC's Colonel Sanders parlayed his Kentucky-fried chicken recipe into a multi-billion-dollar business by age 88 — or did he?
Pokemon Go Program Clears Shelter of Dogs Awaiting Adoption
The details of a shelter's Pokemon Go dogwalking program were exaggerated for a heartstring-tugging viral Facebook post.
A Tip for Education
Did an 18-year-old waitress in Texas receive a $1,000 tip to help fund her education?
Abraham Lincoln Didn’t Quit
Abraham Lincoln wasn't a quitter, but he also didn't quite experience a steady stream of failure and defeat before becoming President of the United States.
Tales of Yore
A woman's story about a teen cashier at Walmart whose mother committed suicide inspired many Facebook users, but the account was fabricated.
‘Heartwarming’ Meijer Cake Enthralls Facebook
A Michigan woman's photo of a Meijer cake went viral, but the retailer is oddly silent and the story hasn't been verified.
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Famous and Powerful of 1923
Essay details the sad fates of rich and powerful men from 1923. How true is it?
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Did an 11-Year-Old Girl Shoot and Kill ‘Illegal Aliens’ Burglarizing Her Home?
The fake story of two undocumented immigrants burglarizing a home and being killed by a little girl with a shotgun is more than a decade old.
Did the Obamacare Website Cost More Than What It Will Cost to Build Trump’s Border Wall?
A spurious quote attributed to actor/comedian Tim Allen was shared by one of President Donald Trump's sons.
Did Tanya McDowell Get 5 Years for Sending Her Son to a Better School While Felicity Huffman Got 14 Days?
Memes comparing Tanya McDowell to various school-related criminal cases surface frequently.
Is This a Photo of Two Whales Beneath the Samuel De Champlain Bridge?
Digital editing can create some surreal looking scenes.
Did 41 Percent of Trump Supporters Favor Bombing a Fictional City from ‘Aladdin’?
Public Policy Polling found that a surprising percentage of voters advocated attacking a non-existent city from a Disney film.