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A story claimed a police officer almost let a mom off the hook at a traffic stop until a little girl in the back seat spoke two words.

Police Officer Let Mother Leave Traffic Stop Until Little Girl in Back Seat Blurted Out 2 Words?

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Jordan Liles
May 16, 2024 "The little girl’s vulnerability intensified the urgency of the situation," an online article re ...
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A story claimed a police officer almost let a mom off the hook at a traffic stop until a little girl in the back seat spoke two words.

Police Officer Let Mom Off the Hook Until Little Girl in Back Seat Blurted Out 2 Words?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
May 9, 2024 "Those words, delivered with a mixture of fear and urgency, instantly transformed the routine tr ...
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2 Girls Were Missing for 40 Years Until a Man Saw an Old Car and Broke It Open?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
May 8, 2024 "Their sudden vanishing left the community in a state of disbelief and despair," an online artic ...
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An online story claimed a toddler had been missing for 2 days until rescuers saw a pit bull wander into the yard and also mentioned a veterinarian.

A Toddler Went Missing for 2 Days Until a Veterinarian Checked Her Pit Bull?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
May 5, 2024 "Search parties scoured every inch of the neighborhood, desperate to find any trace of the toddl ...
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A rumor circulated in paid ads on Facebook and Instagram claiming two girls went missing for 40 years until a man saw an old car and broke it open.

2 Girls Missing for 40 Years Until a Man Saw an Old Car and Broke It Open?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
May 3, 2024 "The disappearance sparked countless rumors and theories about their fate," an online article read.
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An online story claimed a toddler had been missing for 2 days until rescuers saw a pit bull wander into the yard and also mentioned a veterinarian.

Toddler Missing For 2 Days Until a Vet Checked Her Pit Bull?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
May 1, 2024 "Panic gripped the small town of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, as news spread of four-year-old Lucy ...
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A viral story headline read, Horse Refuses To Give Birth, When The Vet Sees The Ultrasound He Calls The Police.

Veterinarian Called Police After Seeing Ultrasound of Horse Refusing to Give Birth?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
April 10, 2024 A fascinating story of a farmer named Ben and a horse named Felicia was shared on Facebook in ea ...
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Dad Found Buried Chain After Landscaping His Yard and Instantly Regretted It?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
April 5, 2024 A photo of a chain coming out of a hole in the ground was shared with an inspiring story. Snopes ...
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Drone Pilot Spotted Mysterious Door in Mountain and Ventured Inside to Explore?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
April 4, 2024 "As his drone soared higher, an astonishing sight awaited him — a small door perched atop one of ...
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Pilot Had Emotional Reaction When He Learned Why Birds Flew Alongside His Plane?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
March 27, 2024 A real picture showing birds appearing to fly near a British Airways airplane was shared on Face ...
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Pilot Reacted Emotionally When He Realized Why Birds Were Flying Alongside His Airplane?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
March 15, 2024 A photo of hundreds of birds appearing to fly near a British Airways airplane was virally shared ...
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Did 40 Marines Rescue Kids From a Pentagon Daycare Facility on 9/11?

Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
May 25, 2010 American Flight 77 crashed into Pentagon at 9:43 a.m. on that fateful day.
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The Fence - Herman Rosenblat

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Oct. 12, 2008 Was a concentration camp survivor coincidentally reunited years later with a girl who secretly h ...
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Was Navy Seaman Elgin Staples Saved by a Life Belt Made by His Mom?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Aug. 27, 2021 The story of Elgin Staples and his mother, Vera Mueller-Staples, has wowed audiences since the 1 ...
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Snopestionary: What Does 'Glurge' Mean?

Written by:
Bond Huberman David Emery
Aug. 21, 2021 The term "glurge" has been with us since the mid-1990s.
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The Tragic Life of Keanu Reeves

Written by:
David Emery
Dec. 14, 2016 You'll need a hanky to make it all the way through this sad viral video recounting the tragic li ...
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Did a Hospitalized 5-Year-Old Boy Die in Santa's Arms?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Dec. 13, 2016 A Tennessee man's Christmas story of a tear-jerking hospital encounter drew international attent ...
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Colonel Harland Sanders

The Life of Colonel Sanders

Written by:
David Emery
Dec. 2, 2016 Supposedly flat broke and suicidal at 65, KFC's Colonel Sanders parlayed his Kentucky-fried chic ...
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Pokemon Go Program Clears Shelter of Dogs Awaiting Adoption

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
July 21, 2016 The details of a shelter's Pokemon Go dogwalking program were exaggerated for a heartstring-tugg ...
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A Tip for Education

Written by:
Stephanie Larsen
April 21, 2016 Did an 18-year-old waitress in Texas receive a $1,000 tip to help fund her education?
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