Eddie Murphy Death Hoax
An old false report about actor Eddie Murphy's dying in a car crash recirculated in May 2018.
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Google Earth Discovers Woman Trapped on Desert Island for Years?
Reports that Google Earth images helped locate a castaway are fake news.
Adam Sandler Death Hoax
Reports that actor Adam Sandler has been found dead of an apparent suicide are fake news.
Martin Shkreli Shot Dead?
Martin Shkreli hasn't been shot and killed — the story came from fake news sites.
Was a Man Kicked Out of Golden Corral After Eating More Than 50 Lbs. of Food?
'Despite the fact that the restaurant advertised the buffet as “all-you-can-eat”, the manager of the establishment seems to have lost patience at some point.'
Adam Sandler Death Hoax
Celebrity death hoaxes are the lowest form of "humor."
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Was TV Host Bill Nye Arrested for Manufacturing and Selling Illegal Drugs?
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Did Rep. Ilhan Omar Walk Out of 9/11 Memorial Service?
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Was a Woman Sentenced to Five Years for Sending Her Son to a Better School?
Images contrasting the sentencings of white swimmers with that of homeless mother Tanya McDowell depicted perceived inequality in the criminal-justice system.
Did Colonel Sanders Steal the KFC Original Recipe From a Black Woman Named ‘Miss Childress’?
An intriguing rumor about cultural theft and fried chicken lacks concrete evidence but alludes to a deeper truth.
Was a Florida Man Arrested for Tranquilizing and Raping Alligators in the Everglades?
Drugging up and performing sex acts on dangerous reptiles is probably not an advisable means for getting one's kicks.