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We received mail from our readers that asked if Facebook pages named Target Fans and Walmart Fans were legitimately giving away or donating hundreds of refrigerators and ovens.

Scam for Target and Walmart Refrigerators and Ovens Hits Facebook

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Jordan Liles
Aug 16, 2022 We strongly recommend sharing this article with any family members or friends who might be susce ...
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A Facebook user named Mollie Mayfield says that she believes she may have been targeted by traffickers who left sunglasses on her car door handle in a Target store parking lot.

Target Shopper Says 'Traffickers' Left Sunglasses On Her Car Door Handle

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Jun 8, 2022 "So many people have asked how I knew the sunglasses were a sign of potential trafficking," the ...
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A frozen turkey at Target cost $123,000 or more specifically $123,199.88 and some made mentions of Joe Biden.

Photo of $123K Frozen Turkey at Target Is from 2015

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Oct 18, 2021 Some Facebook commenters took the matter seriously and referenced politics, despite the fact tha ...
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Did Target Issue an Easter Egg Recall?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Mar 5, 2018 A questionable, undated blog reported the recall as "fresh" — ignoring the fact that it was issu ...
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Sign for a gender-neutral bathroom.

Did Target's Stock 'Crash' Due to Their Transgender Bathroom Policy?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Mar 1, 2017 The big box retailer gave investors lower-than-expected forecasts due to increasing online sales ...
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Target Blocks Israel from E-Commerce Access?

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Kim LaCapria
Dec 8, 2016 Despite rumors to the contrary, Target and Target.com have not been blocked in Israel.
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Tests Show No Evidence of Aloe Vera in Some Aloe Vera Gels

Written by:
David Emery
Nov 22, 2016 A Bloomberg News investigation found that tests of store-brand aloe vera gel from CVS, Wal-Mart, ...
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Transgender Woman Arrested for Taking Pictures in Target Changing Room

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Snopes Staff
Jul 13, 2016 A transgender woman was arrested after allegedly taking photos in a changing room at an Idaho Ta ...
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Target Sues 'Hero' for Saving Stabbing Victim

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Dan Evon
May 20, 2016 Target did sue Michael Turner, a man who saved a girl from being stabbed in one of their stores, ...
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Target to Discontinue Sales of American Flag

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 19, 2016 An article reporting that Target stopped selling American flags came from a web site that only p ...
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Target to Discontinue Sale of Holy Bible

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 18, 2016 A report that Target had stopped selling the Bible due to recent protests against its transgende ...
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Target Stock Plummets After One Million People Boycott Stores?

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 3, 2016 Several web sites connected an exaggerated dip in Target's stock price to a recent boycott over ...
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Fake Target Customer Service Account Responds to People Angry About Transgender Bathroom Policy

Written by:
Dan Evon
Apr 27, 2016 An image purportedly showing a curt response from a Target customer service representative on Tw ...
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Oxford Alabama Transgender Bathroom Ordinance

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Apr 27, 2016 The city of Oxford, Alabama reacted to Target's transgender bathroom policy by passing an ordina ...
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Transgender Woman Arrested for Taking Pictures of Underage Girls at Target

Written by:
Dan Evon
Apr 27, 2016 A fake news article reported that a transgender woman was arrested for taking pictures of undera ...
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Target Puts Urinals in Women's Bathrooms

Written by:
Dan Evon
Apr 25, 2016 A photograph of urinals was not taken in the women's bathroom of a Target store, nor has the cha ...
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Target Transgender Bathroom Policy

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Apr 20, 2016 A social media controversy erupted when Target announced a chain-wide policy inviting transgende ...
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Target 'Talking to Strangers' Facebook Warning

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Mar 16, 2016 Yet another Facebook user claimed she narrowly avoided human trafficking scouts at Target, this ...
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Collin County Serial Kidnapping Warning

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Mar 8, 2016 Police in Collin County, Texas were unaware of any "serial kidnappings" at Walmarts or Targets.
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Off Target

Written by:
Dan Evon
Nov 24, 2015 A Facebook coupon offering 50% off at Target retail stores is just another survey scam.
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