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Did a Swimmer Become Infected with Flesh-Eating Bacteria in Myrtle Beach?

1 August 2017

A viral Facebook post claimed that a woman was gravely sickened by flesh-eating bacteria in...

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Did a Woman Send a Message Saying That ‘Hispanics’ Are a ‘Nasty Race’?

20 July 2017

Paige Doyle reportedly sent the messages to a woman who was inquiring about an item...

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Do Detergent Pods Clog Drains?

18 July 2017

A viral Facebook post claimed laundry detergent pods clog drains, but it is unclear whether...

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Coon Rapids Walmart Trafficking Warning A woman's warning about a man who gave her a "bad feeling" at a Walmart...

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Louisiana Congressman Publishes Controversial Facebook Post Advocating Killing ‘Islamic Terrorists’

5 June 2017

Rep. Clay Higgins' Facebook post in response to June 2017 terror attacks in London has...

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Are Little Debbie Cosmic Brownies Infested with Worms?

30 May 2017

A video posted to Facebook likely shows a pantry moth infestation.

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Did a Texas Girl Need Surgery After Choking on Part of a Fidget Spinner?

18 May 2017

A woman wrote a harrowing story on Facebook about her daughter's needing surgery after swallowing...

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Did Raleigh Restaurant Employees Sing an Offensive Song at a Group of Police Officers? Surveillance video disproved the story, but the restaurant's reputation has not yet recovered.

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Nordstrom Draws Ire With $425 ‘Muddy’ Jeans Many saw the jeans, which were covered in fake "mud," as an insult to working...

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Narrow Brush with Human Traffickers at a Southern California IKEA?

28 March 2017

A familiar urban legend about retail environments and human trafficking popped up again in a...

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Are Drug Dealers Selling Strawberry Meth to Kids?

29 April 2007

A warning to parents claimed drug dealers sell flavored, pink methamphetamine known as 'Strawberry Quick'...

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Did a Parent Find Codeine in Her Child’s Gerber Puffs?

23 February 2017

A Facebook user said she found a codeine tablet in her child's Gerber Puffs.

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