Dollar Tree Closing All Stores in October 2017, Sold Items too Cheap to Profit-Fiction!
False claims that all Dollar Tree stores are closing came from a website that allows users to create bogus news headlines.
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Buffalo Wild Wings Mutes National Anthem on 9/11, Says It's too Controversial-Mostly Truth!
An employee of a Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant in California muted the National Anthem on the anniversary of 9/11 — but that’s not a company policy.
Camping World CEO Doesn't Want Business from Trump Supporters-Truth! & Fiction!
The Camping World CEO said those who support what was said in the wake of Charlottesville protests shouldn’t shop there, but he later back tracked.
Charvat vs. Carnival: Class Action Lawsuit for Free Cruise Robocalls-Truth!
A settlement agreement in the Charvat vs. Carnival class action lawsuit could make those who received free cruise robocalls eligible for up to $900.
McDonald's McRib Sandwiches Made From Inverted Pork Rectums-Fiction!
McDonald’s McRib Sandwiches Made From Inverted Pork Rectums-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: Persistent claims that McDonald’s McRib sandwiches made from inverted pork rectums surfaced in December 2016 and again in August 2017. The Truth: Although pork rectum is fairly standard fare in some parts of the world, McDonald’s McRib sandwiches are made from pork shoulder, not …
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Child Miners Exploited for Electric Car Batteries-Misleading!
Child miners being forced to work in African cobalt mines is a huge issue, but the idea that electric cars are solely to blame is very misleading.
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.
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.
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.
Walmart Coupon: 85 Percent Off Any Storewide Purchase
A fake Walmart coupon for 85% off that began circulating on social media in July 2017 was likely part of a “like farming” scam.