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Einstein Bicycles as A-Bomb Explodes?

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David Emery
Jul 9, 2016 An altered image purports to show Albert Einstein racing away from an atomic bomb explosion on a ...
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Photograph Shows Alton Sterling with Children, Guns

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Dan Evon
Jul 7, 2016 A years-old image purports to show a man who was fatally shot by police in July 2016.
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Brandenn Bremmer Suicide

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Kim LaCapria
Jul 14, 2016 A viral image about late prodigy Brandenn Bremmer got some facts right but also included mere sp ...
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Melania Trump Wore Seinfeld's 'Pirate Shirt' to the RNC

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Dan Evon
Jul 21, 2016 A photograph showing Melania Trump wearing the 'pirate shirt' featured in a memorable episode of ...
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African 'Reconnection' Ritual

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Dan Evon
Sep 20, 2016 A photograph showing a group of young men in Ghana is frequently shared with misinformation abou ...
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Donald Trump's Parents Wore Ku Klux Klan Attire?

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Dan Evon
Sep 24, 2016 A photograph that purports to show Donald Trump's parents wearing Klan robes is a hoax.
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Do These Photographs Show the Croatian President in a Bikini?

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Dan Evon
Jul 19, 2018 A set of images purportedly showing Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović in a bikini actu ...
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White Supremacist Surrounded by Blacks

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David Mikkelson
Aug 1, 2014 Photograph shows a white supremacist activist surrounded by smiling blacks.
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Mother Teresa at 18

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Dan Evon
Feb 6, 2016 A viral photograph does not actually show famous Roman Catholic missionary Mother Teresa at age 18.
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Is the Russian Army Using Exosuits?

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Dan Evon
Feb 14, 2016 A viral image purportedly shows two Russian soldiers wearing "exosuits" in Syria.
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Sex Lecture in the 1920s

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David Mikkelson
Jun 1, 2015 Rumor: Photograph from the 1920s shows a group of women listening to a lecture about sex.
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Jennifer Aniston & Courteney Cox Arquette

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David Mikkelson
Dec 29, 2007 Do photographs show Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox Arquette at the christening of the latter ...
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Thailand's Miss Transvestite Contest

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David Mikkelson
Jun 29, 2008 Photographs show the winner of Thailand's Miss Transvestite Contest?
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Bruce Jenner IS Transitioning to Becoming a Woman?

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David Mikkelson
Jan 20, 2015 Rumor: Magazine cover photo shows former Olympian Bruce Jenner transitioning to becoming a woman.
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Nicolas Cage and John Travolta

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David Mikkelson
Mar 20, 2013 Old photographs show John Travolta and Nicolas Cage look-alikes?
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Cinderella Wedding

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David Mikkelson
May 13, 2011 Fauxtography: Photographs purportedly show the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton matc ...
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The Real Cindy Crawford

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David Mikkelson
Feb 16, 2015 Rumor: An unretouched photograph of Cindy Crawford will be published in the April 2015 issue of ...
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Dobri Dobrev

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David Mikkelson
Dec 18, 2013 Photographs show Dobri Dobrev, a 98-year-old man in Sofia who collects money for the restoration ...
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'Britain's Got Talent' Suicide

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David Mikkelson
May 7, 2012 Rumor: Video clip shows a 'Britain's Got Talent' contestant shooting himself after a harsh judging.
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The Best Group Selfie Award Goes To?

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David Mikkelson
Jan 16, 2015 Rumor: Photograph shows a combined above-water and underwater group selfie.
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