‘The Landlord’s Game’ and Monopoly’s Origins
A popular post claimed that Monopoly was a one-sided ripoff of an original board game called “The Landlord’s Game.”
A popular post claimed that Monopoly was a one-sided ripoff of an original board game called “The Landlord’s Game.”
A popular post purportedly contrasted voting patterns for the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall with those for now-confirmed Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.
Claims circulated that a street in Vilnius, Lithuania was renamed “Ukrainian Heroes Street,” forcing the Russian embassy there to change its address.
On April 5 2022, posts to social media claimed that OAN had been dropped by cable provider DirecTV.
A viral tweet, possibly intended as a joke, suggested that hermit crabs have a better system for equitable housing distribution than humans.
We’re just leaving this here for everyone.
It seems like attributing anything to NASA in a congratulatory tone is a recipe for social media engagement.
A purported internal Applebee’s email regarding gas prices in March 2022 circulated on social media.
Footage of high school students protesting Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill with a walkout went viral on TikTok, then Twitter, then everywhere.
Social media posts about the actions of Warrant Officer Hugh Thompson circulated on the anniversary of the My Lai massacre.