Media Goofs Archives

Urban legends TV show falls for joke about Blackbeard's using a nursery rhyme to recruit fellow pirates?

'Dear Abby' falls for a letter taken from an episode of 'The Simpsons'?

Urban myths board game falls for joke about Blackbeard's using a nursery rhyme to recruit pirates.

Has an eyeball-licking fad produced a widespread outbreak of ocular maladies among Japanese schoolchildren?

13 July 2013 A TV station was pranked with fake names for pilots involved in an airline crash.

Did two news stations air 2012 election 'results' early?

Has the world's first hotel for sheep opened in Japan?

Graphic shows errors in a Fox News report about the killing of three French soldiers in Toulouse?

CBS has announced plans to produce a made-for-TV movie about the Terri Schiavo case?

Captioning glitch on news program transforms 'enlarged prostate' into something more exciting?

22 April 2013 Technical glitch on CNN web site revealed obituaries for several famous but not-yet-dead people?

FOXNews photo depicting the NYC skyline after the 2003 blackout includes a view of the WTC towers?

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