‘The Crayons DYED Her Hair’
An obviously fake video spread virally on Facebook Watch with a prank demonstration of how crayons “dyed” a person’s hair.
An obviously fake video spread virally on Facebook Watch with a prank demonstration of how crayons “dyed” a person’s hair.
After Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Instagram Live went viral, right-wing activists pushed baseless rumors that she “wasn’t in the Capitol” during the attempted coup.
A screenshot of a tweet about Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert receiving a GED in 2020 went viral on social media in 2021.
A tense standoff between retail investors and hedge funds has often involved claims of a “short ladder attack,” but underlying volatility might be a simpler and more obvious reason.
A viral tweet encouraged social media users to purchase Girl Scout cookies from “Troop 6000,” whose scouts live in New York City homeless shelters.
During the $GME short squeeze, claims that the finance app had sold privately held shares of $GME, $AMC, and $NAKD without shareholder consent proliferated on social media.
A brand-new Reddit account stepped forward, claiming that Robinhood had received orders from the White House to halt $GME and $AMC trading.
On January 28 2021 the popular stock trading app Robinhood controversially halted trading of two viral tickers ($GME and $AMC) following the improbable rally of $GME, leading to whispers that Robinhood was owned by Citadel — a capital firm purportedly adversely affected by the whole mishegas. There is, of course, a lot to unpack in …
As retail investors piled into $GME (GameStop) stock, a tweet attributed to Elon Musk about the ticker reaching $1,000 circulated on r/WallStreetBets and StockTwits.