World's First Human Meat Restaurant Opens in Tokyo-Fiction!
False claims that the world’s first human meat restaurant opens in Tokyo resurfaced in November 2017 — but, like earlier versions, there’s no truth to them.
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McDonald's Busted for Human Meat Fillers-Fiction!
Reports have gone viral that human meat was found in the filler, or “pink slime,” that McDonalds allegedly adds to its hamburger meat at a factory in Oklahoma City, and other factories around the world.
American Restaurant Allowed to Sell Dog Meat-Fiction!
An American restaurant called Puchow de Manila Eatery and Fine Dining has been granted permission to sell dog meat.
A Dog Meat Festival is Held Each Year in Yulin, China-Truth!
Social media has lit up with calls to stop a dog meat eating festival held each year in Yulin, China.
FDA Admits Chicken Meat Contains Arsenic – Truth! & Outdated!
The FDA has admitted that most chicken meat sold in the U.S. contains cancer-causing arsenic.
Manbeef.com–human flesh for sale as food on the Internet-Fiction!
Human Flesh For Sale For Cooking at Manbeef.com-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: The email says a shocking thing is happening at www.manbeef.com: the website is marketing human meat for human consumption. You are encouraged to protest by putting our name at the bottom of the email and circulating it among all your friends. The Truth: …
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The Science Behind the 5-Second Rule
The 5-second rule, a piece of folklore as much a part of our dining lexicon as "bon appétit," offers a curious intersection between science and superstition. This seemingly innocuous belief, that food dropped and quickly retrieved is safe to eat, bridges our understanding of microbiology with our reluctance to waste a perfectly good bite. But …
Are Food Stamps (SNAP) Getting Cut?
A viral January 2023 tweet claimed that Republicans sought to further restrict eligible items for SNAP recipients.
The ‘Freedom Convoy’ Ran on Regurgitated Disinformation Narratives
The conspiracy theories that have permeated U.S. politics were also behind the effort in Canada.
‘Eating One Hot Dog Takes 35 Minutes Off Your Life’
A New York Post tweet claimed that eating just one hot dog “takes 35 minutes off your life,” but the underlying research was far more complicated than the headline suggested.