‘Do You Know What’s Deplorable? Being Impeached’ Tweet After United States President Donald Trump was impeached on December 18 2019, a purported 2016 tweet of his son's circulated in screenshot form.
Did J.K. Rowling ‘Confirm Her Stance Against Transgender Women’? Rumors about Rowling being a trans-exclusionary feminist were confirmed by the author herself.
Folgers ‘Incest Ad’ How a relatively innocuous ad titled "Coming Home" became an internet behemoth known as the "Folgers incest ad."
Hoax ‘Toronto Impeachment Protest’ Photo A Twitter user misappropriated a photograph from a Toronto Raptors NBA rally to troll actual protesters.
Downward Tilting Toilet Are companies really installing downward tilting toilets to discourage long bathroom visits?
How Many Moms Are in ‘One Million Moms’? We're 99.99999999 percent sure it's nowhere close to a million.
What Do You See in This Image of a Vehicle on Fire? Science and folklore present different explanations of a strange feature in a picture of a car fire circulating on social media.
Ahoy, Matey: Book Excerpt Fuels Surge of Interest in Same-Sex Pirate Partnerships A book about LGBTQ history claims that the term has its roots in a 17th-century practice.
NYT, 1932: ‘German Centrists’ Believe Nazis Allowed to Participate Will Become More Moderate? A purported "New York Times" article from 1932 reports on a widespread belief that encouraging civic participation among Nazis would make them more moderate.
Did the U.S. Department of Defense Display an Image of a Nazi on the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge? Social media accounts affiliated with the American military prominently displayed a photograph of Joachim Peiper before taking the posts down.