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Will 'Back to the Future 4' Be Coming Out in 2023?

Written by:
Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
Mar 3, 2023 Cast and crew have denied making a new movie.
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The image on the left is a manipulated version of a photograph that was originally taken in 2005, when a two-year-old Barbary lion named Samson underwent a CAT (Computer Aided Tomography) scan after falling ill at an Israeli zoo.

Does This Photo Show the MGM Lion During Filming?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Oct 19, 2015 The image supposedly showing the famous animal strapped to a table has circulated since 2015.
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Did James Dean's Porsche Keep Killing Long After His Fatal Crash

Did James Dean's Porsche Keep Killing Long After His Fatal Crash?

Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson David Mikkelson
Jun 1, 1997 In 1955, film icon James Dean was killed in a car accident when his new Porsche Spyder crashed h ...
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Furman University changed the name of its mascot to avoid an embarrassing acronym.

'Furman University Christian Knights': Did the SC School Change Its Mascot To Avoid a Vulgar Acronym?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Nov 18, 2008 As this rumor goes, an abbreviation for "Furman University's Christian Knights" would be F-U-C…
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Audrey Hepburn poses for her publicity photo to promote the film Sabrina.

Did Audrey Hepburn Author These 'Beauty Tips'?

Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson David Mikkelson
May 16, 2001 "For attractive lips, speak with words of kindness," the viral quote begins.
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A Mysterious Numerological Easter Egg in 'The Shining'

Written by:
Jessica Lee
Oct 31, 2021 From Danny's shirt to TV programming at The Overlook Hotel, the number 42 is said to appear repe ...
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Did the MGM Lion Kill Its Trainer?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jul 11, 2012 "Leo the Lion" has been featured in Goldwyn Pictures Corporation's logo since the early 20th cen ...
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In Westeros, Rhaenyra finds herself in a power struggle akin to that of the real-life Empress Matilda, who lived from 1102 to 1167. HBO

Scholar: HBO’s ‘House of the Dragon’ Was Inspired by a Real Medieval Dynastic Struggle Over a Female Ruler

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The Conversation
Oct 19, 2022 During a two-decade period of English history known as the Anarchy, a woman sought to make the t ...
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Does 'Incredibles 2' Come With an Epilepsy Warning?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jun 18, 2018 The Disney-Pixar animated sequel has prompted safety concerns among some viewers.
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Movie Theater Chain Warns Patrons About 'Extended Silence' in New 'Star Wars' Film

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Dec 26, 2017 Visitors to AMC theaters in two states posted pictures of the sign alerting them not to worry ab ...
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Amy Schumer to Star in an All-Female Remake of Saving Private Ryan?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
May 19, 2017 A joke on Twitter has been fleshed out into a full-fledged hoax by two satirical web sites.
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Spider Bursts Out of Overripe Banana?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Sep 20, 2016 A viral video of a spider breaking out of a banana skin is an animation created by a talented CG ...
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Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks Backs Donald Trump for President

Written by:
David Emery
Jul 29, 2016 Online reports that actor Tom Hanks said in a television interview that he backs Donald Trump fo ...
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Robert Redford and Meryl Streep: Not a Couple

Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jul 17, 2016 Film icons Robert Redford and Meryl Streep aren't married, engaged, or even dating, despite what ...
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'Star Wars' Filming Soon in Your Town, USA

Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Jun 22, 2016 Rumors that new 'Star Wars' movies would be filmed in various small cities in the United States ...
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'Finding Nemo' Sequel Features a Transgender Stingray

Written by:
Dan Evon
Jun 21, 2016 While "Finding Dory" voice star Ellen DeGeneres joked about the movie's featuring a transgender ...
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Was the Horse's Head in 'The Godfather' Real?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Apr 7, 2016 The "horse's head" scene in epic film "The Godfather" is one of Hollywood's most memorable, but ...
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Did 'Django Unchained' Feature a Real Onscreen Death?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Feb 18, 2016 A Facebook meme claimed that actor Ato Essandoh was really killed by dogs while cameras rolled f ...
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Who Was Michael Myers?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Oct 26, 2015 The face of the mass-murdering Michael Myers character in the 'Halloween' films was originally a ...
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Back to the Future Rumors and Predictions

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Oct 22, 2015 On "Back to the Future" day, a variety of rumors about BTTF's vision of life in 2015 were promin ...
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A rumor says that Elon Musk received wealth or inheritance from an apartheid or slave emerald mine.

What We Know About Elon Musk and the Emerald Mine Rumor
Meta did not announce plans that they will soon begin charging people this summer to use Facebook.

'Facebook Will Start Charging This Summer' Is an Old Hoax
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No, Vaccines Aren't Linked to Sudden Adult Death Syndrome