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Remarkable Pic Shows 7,000-Year-Old Preserved Human Corpse?

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Madison Dapcevich
Sept. 15, 2023 A social media post claimed that the corpse's skin, hair and clothing were still intact.
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Is This 'Crab-Like' Human Skeleton for Real?

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Madison Dapcevich
Sept. 14, 2023 As the rumors go, the skeleton was recovered from the “Le Lanchon experiments” on human evolution.
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Vintage Pic Shows Bizarre 'Blizzard Cones' To Protect Faces from Snow?

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Madison Dapcevich
Sept. 3, 2023 After its invention in 1907, the new synthetic material called "plastic" took the world by storm.
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Pics Show 'Blue Lava' Erupting From a Volcano in Ethiopia?

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Madison Dapcevich
Aug. 27, 2023 The bright blue coloration was caused by volcanic activity — but it wasn't molten rock.
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Pics Show a Vagina Under a Microscope?

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Madison Dapcevich
Aug. 16, 2023 Corners of the internet have circulated images like this — a purported zoomed-in look at a vagin ...
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Did Kodak Hide Invention of the Digital Camera in the '70s to Avoid Loss of Film Sales?

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Alex Kasprak
July 30, 2023 As the legend goes, a young engineer at Kodak invented the world's first digital camera in the 1 ...
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A melted traffic light has the label Miscaptioned over it.

Miscaptioned Image Claims To Show Melted Traffic Light in Locations Around World

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Izz Scott LaMagdeleine
July 24, 2023 The places where the photo was supposedly taken included Arizona, Texas, California, Florida, Pu ...
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Was 'Batman' Inspired by Vintage Pic of a Bearded, Masked Man Named Bill Smith?

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Nur Ibrahim
May 29, 2023 A mysterious, vintage-looking photograph circulating online has been claimed to be the inspirati ...
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Examples of a Deceptive Photography Trick: Forced Perspective

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Aleksandra Wrona
May 22, 2023 A technique known as "forced perspective" is behind images of giant frogs, massive rats, and eno ...
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Does This Photograph Show Che Guevara Executing Two Women?

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Dan Evon
Aug. 1, 2018 Claims that a photograph shows Che Guevara executing two women appear to be based solely on the ...
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Yes, This Pic Shows Jet that Landed Safely After Roof Was Ripped Off Mid-Flight

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Nur Ibrahim
April 29, 2023 A flight attendant was killed after being "sucked through the opening," and more than 60 people ...
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Did a Man in Montana Catch a Three-Foot Long Grasshopper?

Did a Man in Montana Catch a Three-Foot Long Grasshopper?

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 25, 2017 In the 1930s, doctored postcards featuring giant grasshoppers sold "like hotcakes."
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Did Tom Cruise Sit Atop the Burj Khalifa Without a Harness?

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Dan Evon
June 10, 2021 The skyscraper is more than a half-mile tall.
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Is This a Real Photograph of a 'Cosmic Bat' Nebula?

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Nur Ibrahim
Oct. 31, 2022 The “ethereal” nebula is illuminated by dense gaseous knots.
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Here’s Why the Sky Turned Green During South Dakota Derecho

Do These Pics Really Show Green Skies During a South Dakota Storm?

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
July 6, 2022 Not all photographs need filters to appear moody.
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Is This Giant Jungle Centipede Real?

Written by:
Dan Evon
July 4, 2021 How many legs would a 3-foot-long centipede have?
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Does This Photo Show D-Day Paratroopers in 1944 and Today?

Written by:
David Mikkelson
June 15, 2021 Similarities abound, but not exactly in the fashion outlined in a popular meme.
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Is This a 28-Foot-Long Crocodile That Was Killed in Australia in 1957?

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Dan Evon
Nov. 7, 2019 An old photograph of a large crocodile is real, but the accompanying caption is factually challe ...
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Did a Plumber Find a Giant Snake While Investigating a Clog?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Feb. 28, 2019 One seemingly oversized serpent seems to be making its way around the U.S. for identical poses.
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2017: The Year in Fauxtography

Written by:
Dan Evon
Dec. 29, 2017 A look back at the year's biggest stories — and the hoax images that followed at their heels.
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