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Was a UFO Spotted Over New Jersey?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Sept. 16, 2020 It appears some TikTok users were unable to identify an easily identifiable flying object.
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Was 'Born Basic Anti-Bac' Hand Sanitizer Recalled in the US?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Aug. 11, 2020 The FDA has a long — and growing — list of recalled brands of hand sanitizers.
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Did 'The Simpsons' Predict the Beirut Explosion?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Aug. 7, 2020 According to the internet, "The Simpsons" writers are the world's best prognosticators.
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Queen Elizabeth II and President Donald Trump

No, the Queen Did Not Request That Trump Be Banned from Her Funeral

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
Sept. 13, 2022 Trump once claimed that he and the queen “got along fantastically well.”
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Did TikTok video reveal the right way to use BIC pocket lighters?

Did TikTok Video Reveal the Correct Way To Use BIC Lighters?

Written by:
Dan Evon
July 13, 2022 Everything you thought you knew about BIC lighters ... hasn't changed.
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Did someone mail their uterus to the Supreme Court?

Was Uterus Mailed to Supreme Court? TikTok Fantasy Goes Viral

Written by:
Dan Evon
June 30, 2022 Some people definitely fantasized about committing such an act after Roe v. Wade was overturned.
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Was Clarence Thomas' credit card number leaked?

Was Clarence Thomas' Credit Card Number Leaked on TikTok?

Written by:
Dan Evon
June 29, 2022 This story doesn't check out.
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Did Amber Heard Pull Pills from Behind Her Ear and Eat Them?

Written by:
Nur Ibrahim
May 25, 2022 Another rumor makes the rounds amid the Depp v. Heard trial. 
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rocket hitting the moon

Do Videos Show Rocket Hitting the Moon?

Written by:
Dan Evon
April 13, 2022 Some space debris reportedly crashed into the moon in March 2022, but these videos?
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The door from Titanic that saved Rose is on display at Planet Hollywood in Disney Springs.

Is the Door from 'Titanic' on Display at Disney Springs?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
March 23, 2022 TV host: "Okay, biggest movie controversy of all time: Could Jack have fit on that door at the e ...
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A rumor on TikTok and Twitter said that Sberbank Russia's largest bank decided to limit cash withdrawals to $20.

Did Russia's Sberbank Limit Cash Withdrawals to $20?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Feb. 28, 2022 After Russian forces invaded Ukraine in late February 2022, rumors spread on social media that R ...
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Person, Human, Flag

No, This Isn't a Video of a Russian Paratrooper TikToking the Invasion of Ukraine

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Feb. 24, 2022 A video went viral across social media platforms with misleading information.
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A TikTok user claimed to find a movie mistake in Don't Look Up on Netflix.

'Don't Look Up' Movie 'Mistake': Film Crew Visible in Scene

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec. 28, 2021 The star-studded satirical film was released on Netflix on Dec. 24, 2021.
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Person, Human, Interior Design

Disney's Pirates Ride Evacuated After Boat Derails, Videos Show

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec. 20, 2021 It's nice to have a bit of Disney Parks news to take one's mind off the more important developme ...
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It's true that there are pictures of former US President John F. Kennedy's bloodstained bloody shirt from the day he was assassinated.

Are Photos of John F. Kennedy's Bloody Shirt Real?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Dec. 8, 2021 The former president was assassinated on Nov. 22, 1963.
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The word fuck was purportedly yelled by Lynn Easton of The Kingsmen during the recording of Louie Louie.

Did 'Louie Louie' Drummer Yell 'F*ck' During Recording?

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Nov. 21, 2021 We investigated a claim about the song's most famous version.
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Pope Francis did not disappear or vanish into thin air on live TV in a TikTok or YouTube video from the Vatican on television.

Pope Francis Disappears on Live TV, Explained

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Nov. 3, 2021 A video showed the pope go poof. Here's what happened.
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A politician's briefcase purportedly changes color from red to green after he passed a park car on TV on Sky News in a TikTok video.

Briefcase Changes Color from Red to Green on TV, Explained

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Nov. 3, 2021 Sky News explained what happened with the purported "Matrix glitch."
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No, AL Gov. Kay Ivey Is Not in This Photo Protesting Desegregation in Louisiana

Written by:
Jordan Liles
Oct. 26, 2021 A misleading and viral tweet became so popular that its content was later shared on TikTok.
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tourette's syndrome tiktok

Why We Can't Definitively Say TikTok Causes Tics

Written by:
Madison Dapcevich
Oct. 20, 2021 Remember, correlation does not equate to causation.
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