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[ad_1] Claim: A video shows ducks and an alligator living in the same hole after the mother duck hatched and raised the alligator. Rating: WARNING: The...
[ad_1] Claim: Punxsutawney Phil is an immortal groundhog. Rating: On Feb. 2, 2022, Punxsutawney Phil, a weather predicting immortal groundhog that lives in a hole on...
[ad_1] Claim: French writer Voltaire said: “To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize.” Rating: Context This is...
[ad_1] Claim: The FBI sent Martin Luther King Jr. a letter encouraging him to kill himself and claiming knowledge of his sex life, his lovers, and...
[ad_1] Claim: In January 2022, U.S. military officials executed former President George W. Bush at Guantanamo Bay. Rating: In January 2022, websites and social media accounts...
[ad_1] Claim: In a 1999 segment on “Newsnight,” musician David Bowie predicted phone addition, viral cat videos, and the phrase social media. Rating: Context In 1999,...
[ad_1] Claim: Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter once helped contain a potentially dangerous accident at a nuclear reactor in Canada, back in 1952. Rating: In late...
[ad_1] Claim: A photo of three massive coils of pipe shows a “genius D-Day invention that helped win the war.” Rating: In late December 2021, an...
[ad_1] Claim: Pictures show an SUV climbing a steep driveway in a new neighborhood. Rating: In December 2021, an online advertisement appeared to display a picture...
[ad_1] Claim: An old picture shows cars in a commuter lot at Giants Stadium that were owned by victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Rating: On...
[ad_1] Claim: A viral social media message from 2020 and 2021 was authored by a Hopi “chief” named “White Eagle.” Rating: Snopes is still fighting an...
[ad_1] Claim: U.S. President Joe Biden pooped his pants during a meeting with Pope Francis in Rome. Rating: At the end of October 2021, as U.S....
[ad_1] Claim: The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine contains cells from an aborted fetus. Rating: Context The COVID-19 vaccine does not contain fetal cells. A fetal cell line,...
[ad_1] Claim: A photograph shows singer Jason Derulo falling down the stairs at the Met Gala. Rating: Every year, actors, musicians, fashion models, politicians and celebrities...
[ad_1] Claim: A black-and-white photograph, shared widely in September 2021, shows an Italian police officer issuing a ticket to a woman wearing a bikini in the...
[ad_1] Claim: School buses have three lines on the side to indicate the locations of the floor, the bottoms of the seats, and the tops of...
[ad_1] Claim: An “early warning cartoon” predicting how a “planned pandemic” would be used to take over the world was created in the 1930s. Rating: Snopes...
[ad_1] Claim: A photograph shows an electric car charging at a diesel generator, which uses 36 gallons to provide a 200-mile charge. Rating: What’s True This...
[ad_1] Claim: Snow White was named for her physical appearance in the Brothers Grimm’s tale from 1812. Rating: In early July 2021, creators in TikTok videos...