Did the 'Distracted Boyfriend' Meme Come From a 1920's Silent Film?

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Dan Evon

Jun 11, 2018 Saying that Charlie Chaplin invented the "distracted boyfriend" meme is a bit of a stretch, but ...

Did Trump Kill 100,000 Boeing Jobs By Pulling Out of the Iran Nuclear Deal?

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Bethania Palma

May 9, 2018 A viral meme circulating on Facebook jumps to conclusions about the effects of the president's b ...

Does Marco Rubio Want to Give Felons Right to Own Guns, But Not to Vote?

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Dan Evon

Feb 27, 2018 Two fake quotes ostensibly uttered by the Florida senator resurfaced in the aftermath of the Feb ...

Did Tomi Lahren Say That Victims of Mass Shootings Don't 'Believe in God Enough'?

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Dan Evon

Feb 20, 2018 A meme used a fabricated quote based on Lahren's comments about politicians' offering thoughts a ...

Checking the Facts About 'Dreamers'

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David Emery

Jan 25, 2018 An Internet meme cites extremely dubious statistics to convince readers that the young undocumen ...

'Bernie Sanders Glowstick' Instructions Make Bombs, Not Glow Sticks

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Dan Evon

May 10, 2016 A meme offering instructions on how to make "Bernie Sanders glow sticks" actually provides a rec ...

Did Joe Biden Misremember Who Attacked Pearl Harbor?

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Dan Evon

Aug 4, 2015 Don't believe everything you see in a meme, even supposed quotes from gaffe-prone politicians.

Tax Hikes for Sturgis Bikes

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Dan Evon

Jul 14, 2015

Tired, Poor, But Not Disabled

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Dan Evon

Jun 11, 2015