Popcorn Carnival Video Virus Attacking Phones Via WhatsApp-Fiction! A baseless warning that clicking on a video called "popcorn carnival" or "carnival of the popcorn" on WhatsApp will destroy users phones has gone viral.
Steven Furtick Signs 6-Year, $110 Million Contract With Lakewood Church-Fiction! Reports that Steven Furtick is leaving Elevation Church on a 6-year, $110 million contract came from a site that publishes Christian satire.
Kirk Cameron Diagnosed with Rare Form of Leprosy-Fiction! A fake news website is behind false claims that Kirk Cameron has a rare form of leprosy that turns people into walking piles of dead skin and rotting flesh.
Somali Muslims Take Over Small Tennessee Town, Terrify Christians-Outdated! Somali Muslims Take Over Small Tennessee Town, Terrify Christians-Outdated! Summary of eRumor: Somali Muslims have taken over a small Tennessee town, forcing absolute hell and terrifying Christians. The Truth: Earlier accounts of Somali Muslims “taking over” a small Tennessee town called Shelbyville were re-reported as breaking news by a number of fringe websites in July 2017. Shelbyville […]
President Trump Removes Muslim Judge for Allowing Sharia Law-Fiction! A self-described fake news website is behind false reports that President Trump removed Muslim Judge Mahal al Alalallaha-Smith after he allowed sharia law.
Electric Cars-Makes You Think: Commentary About Real Cost of Electric Cars- A commentary titled "Electric Cars-Makes You Think" makes false claims about the real costs of operating electric cars compared to gasoline-powered cars.
President Richard Nixon Pardoned John McCain of War Crimes? False claims that President Nixon pardoned John McCain after he was convicted of treason are based on earlier, false rumors.
Phantom "JAJKET" Item Shows Up on Walmart Receipts, Shoppers Charged $10-Investigation Pending! There's not enough info to determine if a phantom item showing up on Walmart receipts as jajket 000000000001K bills customers for $10 for nothing.
Pope Francis: Personal Relationships with Jesus are Dangerous-Outdated! Pope Francis's comments about the importance of the church in 2014 were misrepresented as "a personal relationship with Jesus is harmful and dangerous."
Walmart Jelly Sandals, Jelly Shoes Contain Lead-Unproven! Claims that there is lead in Walmart jelly shoes and jelly sandals that emerged in July 2017 were based on unverifiable personal accounts.