Jim Carrey ‘Solitude is Dangerous’ Quote A quote attributed to Jim Carrey about the "addictive" nature of solitude has circulated as a meme for years.
‘Words Are Energy And Cast Spells’ Bruce Lee Meme A meme claims the actor said "Words are energy and cast spells, that's why it's called spelling. Change the way you speak about yourself and you can change your life."
Did Denzel Washington Say ‘Your Own Family’ Will Discredit You When You’re ‘Breaking Generational Curses’? Once again, it looks like an observation apparently first made by a woman was later attributed to a famous man to make a quote more shareable.
‘Before You Diagnose Yourself With Depression or Low Self-Esteem …’ Quote A long-circulating musing attributed to Sigmund Freud addresses diagnosing oneself with "depression or low-self esteem," should one be surrounded by unpleasant or taxing people.
‘Lieserl Einstein Donated 1,400 Lost Letters,’ ‘The Universal Force Is Love’ Facebook Post A popular and long-circulating Facebook post about lost letters by Albert Einstein on the Theory of Relativity and love was inspiring -- and utterly contradicted the little known about his daughter's life.
‘I’ve Never Killed a Man, But I Have Read Some Obituaries with Great Pleasure’ Quote Origin Posts of a famous quote about schadenfreude were quickly followed by discussions around who actually uttered (or wrote) it.
Did Dave Ramsey Warn Facebook Users About Biden’s Tax Plan? Like Tim Allen, Dave Ramsey is often accused of writing political screeds on Facebook -- in this case, a treatise on "Joe Biden's tax plan."
Frida Kahlo ‘If I Have to Say It … I Do Not Want It Anymore’ Once again, a suspiciously sourceless, wounded lover quote attributed to Frida Kahlo is circulating on social media -- with no evidence she ever wrote any such poem.
Did Dr. Fauci Say “I Don’t Know How to Explain to You That You Should Care for Other People”? In mid-2020, the quote "I don't know how to explain to you you should care for other people" was attributed to Dr. Anthony Fauci, not its actual originator Lauren Morrill.
Did Dave Ramsey Warn Against a Cashless Society Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic? Viral missives rail about the ills of a cashless society, but they didn't start to spread until the financial commentator's name was attached.