Did a Sunbather Catch a Cobra with Her Bare Hands?
A video purportedly showing a sunbather grabbing a snake just before it bites her is actually a prank involving a fishing pole and a rubber reptile.
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Russian Pranksters Trick Rick Perry Into Phone Call With ‘Ukrainian Prime Minister’
The comedians, known as Vovan and Lexus, have previously duped Elton John, John McCain and Maxine Waters.
Dead Bigfoot Confirmed at Elephant Butte Lake, New Mexico?
A "prank" Facebook post claimed that Bigfoot was found dead on a lakeshore.
Giant Pythons Discovered in Salt Creek in Brown and Monroe County Indiana?
A story claiming that giant pythons were discovered in an Indiana creek originated on a "prank" web site.
Whataburger Closing Its Doors?
A "prank" Facebook post fooled many into thinking the restaurant chain was closing down.
Killer Clown Leaves Warning Note to Cancel Halloween or Kids Will Die
The story of a "killer clown" leaving a threatening note at a school was published by a self-described "satire" news site.
Has the Legal Drinking Age Been Raised to 23?
The legal drinking age has not been raised to 23.
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Did a Couple Dubbed ‘Ken and Karen’ Point Guns at Protesters?
A chaotic scene in St. Louis sparked outrage, memes, and confusion.
Did Mark McCloskey Donate to Democrats?
After the couple pointed guns at protesters, rumors started to circulate about the McCloskeys' political affiliations.
Background Check: Investigating George Floyd’s Criminal Record
The question of past arrests often surfaces among people who want to rationalize police officers' actions when Black men are killed in custody.
Was Rev. Al Sharpton Paid $24K to Speak at George Floyd’s Funeral?
You can claim anything if you remove the barrier of evidence.
Did Joe Biden Say He Didn’t Want His Kids Growing Up in a ‘Racial Jungle’?
The 2020 Democratic presidential candidate's history with busing has haunted him on the campaign trail.