Urinating Dog Statue Briefly Placed Near ‘Fearless Girl’ Art
A small statue of a urinating dog stood briefly next to Wall Street's 'Fearless Girl' sculpture, as a 'form of counter protest.'
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Bernie Sanders Gives Bank of America Speeches?
A misleading web rumor claimed Bernie Sanders gave the same sort of highly-compensated speeches to Wall Street for which he criticized Hillary Clinton.
Why Is Charles Shaw Wine So Cheap?
Was Charles Shaw wine sold so cheaply because airlines could no longer use corkscrews after 9/11?
Buried Atari Cartridges
Did Atari bury millions of unsold 'E.T.' game cartridges in a New Mexico landfill?
Clock Hands at 10:10
Do clocks and watches pictured in advertisements display a time of 10:10 in commemoration of the time of Abraham Lincoln's death?
Most Valuable Brand Names
What are the world's most valuable brand names?
Guaranteed not to Turn Pink in the Can
Did a cannery advertise unmarketable pale salmon as 'Guaranteed not to turn pink in the can'?
Potato Bug Killer
The infamous 'potato bug killer' scam.
Springmaid Sheets Advertisement
The infamous Springmaid Sheets advertisement.
Naugahyde and the Nauga
Is naugahyde made from the skins of the nauga, an odd creature native to Sumatra?
M&Ms and E.T.
Did M&Ms turn down the chance to be the candy used in the film 'E.T.'?
Capitals Without McDonald’s
Are Sarajevo and Pyongyang the only two world capitals without McDonald's restaurants?
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Was TV Host Bill Nye Arrested for Manufacturing and Selling Illegal Drugs?
A routine review of content labeled satire.
Does Chick-fil-A Pay a $17 Starting Wage?
Company spokesperson: "Chick-fil-A restaurants are individually owned and operated, so wage decisions are made at the local level."
Did the Obamacare Website Cost More Than What It Will Cost to Build Trump’s Border Wall?
A spurious quote attributed to actor/comedian Tim Allen was shared by one of President Donald Trump's sons.
Did Tanya McDowell Get 5 Years for Sending Her Son to a Better School While Felicity Huffman Got 14 Days?
Memes comparing Tanya McDowell to various school-related criminal cases surface frequently.
Was a Woman Sentenced to Five Years for Sending Her Son to a Better School?
Images contrasting the sentencings of white swimmers with that of homeless mother Tanya McDowell depicted perceived inequality in the criminal-justice system.