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stated on January 1, 2022 a Facebook post
Says Betty White said Dec. 28, days before she died, “Eat healthy and get all your vaccines. I just got boosted today.”
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By Bill McCarthy • January 3, 2022
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Instagram posts
stated on October 4, 2021 an Instagram post
“Sophia Stewart wrote books in the 70s that were stolen from her by Warner Bros. (Terminator 1-4 & The Matrix 1 & 2!) ... she won Hollywood's biggest lawsuit, $2.5 Billion.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • October 5, 2021
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Facebook posts
stated on September 14, 2021 a Facebook post
Photo shows Rihanna is pregnant
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By Gabrielle Settles • September 16, 2021
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Instagram posts
stated on June 29, 2021 an Instagram post
“Muslim BTS fan accidentally plays the song 'Dynamite' instead of Azaan on loudspeakers at 4am; gets arrested.”
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By Bill McCarthy • July 1, 2021
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stated on June 6, 2021 a Facebook post
“Jamaica becomes the first country to make K-pop illegal.”
False
June 10, 2021
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Facebook posts
stated on June 3, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Bruno Mars is Michael Jackson’s son.
False
June 7, 2021
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Instagram posts
stated on April 8, 2021 an Instagram post
"DMX received COVID vaccine days before heart attack."
False
By Bill McCarthy • April 12, 2021
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 25, 2021 a Facebook post
Says Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert are “still not doing Biden jokes."
False
By Gabrielle Settles • March 30, 2021
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Facebook posts
stated on February 7, 2021 a Facebook post
"Satan flashed in the halftime Super Bowl satanic ritual."
False
By Bill McCarthy • February 8, 2021
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stated on October 20, 2020 a Facebook post
Photo shows Ice Cube and 50 Cent wearing Donald Trump hats.
False
October 20, 2020
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Instagram posts
stated on October 15, 2020 an Instagram post
Says Kanye West got 40,000 votes in the presidential election in Kentucky.
False
October 16, 2020
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Facebook posts
stated on October 2, 2020 a post on Facebook
“The Rock has lost 48 million followers on his IG and YouTube after coming out for Biden.”
False
By Madison Czopek • October 7, 2020
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 16, 2020 a pair of tweets
Says Joe Biden played N.W.A.’s “F--- Tha Police” during an event in Florida.
Pants on Fire!
By Bill McCarthy • September 16, 2020
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stated on August 30, 2020 a Facebook post
Says Chadwick Boseman was poisoned and his death is being investigated as a homicide.
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September 1, 2020
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stated on August 6, 2020 a Facebook post
Photos from the movie “Lilo & Stitch” support child sex-trafficking conspiracy theories.
False
August 10, 2020
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stated on July 22, 2020 a Facebook post
“SpongeBob’s license address is Jeffrey Epstein’s private island!”
False
July 30, 2020
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stated on June 6, 2020 a post on Facebook
Quotes LeBron James as saying, “I don’t want nothing to do with white people. I don’t believe they want anything to do with me. I don’t want no (white) friends. It’s me and my boys.”
Mostly False
By Patrick Orsagos • July 9, 2020
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stated on June 3, 2020 a Facebook post
“Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame has been destroyed.”
False
June 5, 2020
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Facebook posts
stated on May 26, 2020 a Facebook post
Ron Howard wrote a Facebook post about being a liberal.
False
May 26, 2020
Bloggers
Bloggers
stated on May 14, 2020 a blog post
“Clinton Foundation investigator Kenneth McCormick found dead.”
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May 15, 2020
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