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stated on November 9, 2021 a tweet
"Bill Gates just admitted that the Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines don’t work well."
False
By Samantha Putterman • November 17, 2021
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on November 14, 2021 a post
The COVID-19 vaccines “failed miserably” in animal trials and are “a type of gene therapy that several top scientists warn will kill you.”
False
By Monique Curet • November 17, 2021
Viral image
Viral image
stated on November 8, 2021 a Facebook post
“Close to hundreds” of people died at Astroworld.
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 17, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 15, 2021 a post on Facebook
“500 National Guardsmen being called to Kenosha ahead of the Rittenhouse verdict. Had they done this in the first place, there wouldn’t have been a trial.”
False
By Monique Curet • November 17, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 23, 2021 a post
A Kansas City tourism sign had a terrible typo.
False
By Jeff Cercone • November 17, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 15, 2021 a Facebook post
A new Facebook/Meta rule allows the company to use people’s photos without their permission, and posting a notice on your page will stop it from doing so.
Pants on Fire!
By Samantha Putterman • November 17, 2021
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Viral image
stated on November 15, 2021 a Facebook post
Timothy Simpkins, a Black teen shooter, got 1 day in jail and $75,000 bail, while Kyle Rittenhouse, a white teen, got 2 months in jail and $2 million bail. “I think it’s pretty evident ... that white privilege is a myth.”
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • November 17, 2021
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on November 3, 2021 a blog post
“Disturbing Pfizer ad tells kids they’ll get superpowers from COVID jab.”
False
By Ciara O'Rourke • November 16, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 14, 2021 a post
A new medical diagnosis code has been designated for people who decline vaccines, and it will be used to help determine who will go into "education camps."
False
By Monique Curet • November 16, 2021
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on November 11, 2021 a post
Actor Macaulay Culkin died from a heroin overdose.
Pants on Fire!
By Monique Curet • November 16, 2021
Rick Scott
Rick Scott
stated on November 8, 2021 in a CNN interview
"In 2015, when Terry McAuliffe was governor, the Virginia Department of Education promoted incorporating critical race theory lens in education...They were trying to indoctrinate kids.”
Mostly False
By Gabrielle Settles • November 16, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 29, 2021 a post
“Stalin once ripped all the feathers off a live chicken as a lesson to his followers.”
False
By Luiz Romero • November 16, 2021
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Viral image
stated on November 13, 2021 a viral image
Kyle Rittenhouse’s mother “drove him across state lines and dropped him off in the middle of a riot armed with an assault rifle” in Kenosha.
False
By Tom Kertscher • November 15, 2021
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Viral image
stated on November 5, 2021 a viral image
"Children are 50 times more likely to be killed by the Covid vaccines than by the virus itself."
Pants on Fire!
By Tom Kertscher • November 15, 2021
Dan Patrick
Dan Patrick
stated on October 18, 2021 a TV interview
Over a million people apprehended at the border this year, "meaning probably another 2 or 3 million have come in illegally."
Half-True
By Nusaiba Mizan • November 15, 2021
Conservative Beaver
Conservative Beaver
stated on November 10, 2021 a blog post
“Wife of Pfizer’s CEO dies after complications from the vaccine.”
Pants on Fire!
By Madison Czopek • November 15, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on November 3, 2021 a post
Video shows irate airline passenger demanding a seat away from an unvaccinated passenger and being asked to leave the airplane.
False
By Monique Curet • November 15, 2021
Bob Good
Bob Good
stated on November 4, 2021 a radio interview.
“The infrastructure bill itself is only 10% true infrastructure.”
Pants on Fire!
By Louis Jacobson, Warren Fiske • November 15, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on October 25, 2021 a Facebook post
Scam artists are using Amazon to send people face masks laced with “something toxic.”
False
By Jeff Cercone • November 12, 2021
Cindy Axne
Cindy Axne
stated on November 5, 2021 a tweet
“Iowa ranks 45th in the U.S. for internet connectivity."
True
By Eleanor Hildebrandt • November 12, 2021
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